*Internal MPFT Applicants Only* Public Health Advisor/ Nursery NurseinStoke On TrentinStoke On TrentPUBLISHED WED 4 DEC 2024
The successful applicant will be involved in developing and implementing a data collection system, analyzing findings to improve children's developmental outcomes, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. Collaboration with healthcare teams and stakeholders is crucial, and candidates must demonstrate flexibility, good digital skills, and an understanding of child development and safeguarding practices. This role is open exclusively to internal applicants of MPFT who are passionate about positively influencing the lives of children and families.
*Open to Internal MPFT Applicants Only*
Band 4 (Nursery Nurse) - 22.5 hours (0.6 WTE)
MPFT is collaborating with Thrive at Five, proud to be working in Stoke-on-Trent as part of a collective mission to ensure local children meet their early developmental milestones and are school-ready. We are seeking to recruit a Band 4 Nursery Nurse within the Stoke-on-Trent locality. This role will focus on two wards within Stoke Borough, collecting data on the quality of parent-infant relationships and children's home learning environments. This is part of a wider research project, with the data collected being used to develop and improve the local early years offer. The research will focus on 9-12 month review and a 2.5 year review within the home environment. The successful candidate will work within one of the existing HV/SN 0-19 teams, where support and guidance will be provided. Beneficial attributes :
- Strong observational and data collection skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Experience working with young children and families
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the service
- Have good digital skills and knowledge
- Be able to travel within community settings.
If you are passionate about making a difference to children and families' futures, have a keen interest in research, contact Debbie Hallwood at or email
- Develop and implement a comprehensive data collection system to assess the quality of children's home learning environments.
- To have a good knowledge of child development
- To have a good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and policies
- Analyse data to identify key factors influencing children's early development outcomes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data collection methods are robust and reliable.
- Provide regular reports and insights on the data collection
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
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