Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Community Development
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Job summary
At MPFT we pride ourselves on staff wellbeing and development and can we offer you:
Our SOOTHE resources - supporting staff across the trust with their physical, mental and financial health. In addition to the support offered from our occupational health provider Team Prevent.
Counselling support and lifestyle information with advice on a variety of personal matters
"In our Gift" providing a platform for your voice to be heard to inform change
The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Opportunities for flexible working (depending on the role)
Career development opportunities and coaching plus access to in house training programs
Innovative research training program entitled STARS (Supporting the advancement of Research Skills)
Child Care Vouchers Scheme
Recognition and engagement through our staff LOVE awards, LOVE long service awards and Staff Engagement Surveys
NHS discounts available via the Blue Card and Red Guava schemes
Main duties of the job
Be competent as appropriate to the requirements of the role. Demonstrate at all times the Partnership Trust Values of: "Putting Quality First, We Care About People and We Take Responsibility."Be a qualified health visitor or school nurse and have a detailed professional and clinical knowledge base. They will work autonomously and collaborate with partners in other services involved in locality community initiatives and community development in order to promote and facilitate the shift of provision of health services offered from the 0-19 service to be community focused where it is appropriate to do so and where they are not currently.Act to support best practice of service provision with partners and act as a resource regarding community initiatives for the locality 0-19 team.Act as a named practitioner in relation to communication with partners in relation to health initatives from the 0-19 service operated within the local community.To plan, deliver and evaluate training and update study days to service users and partners where this is required to deliver community focused initiatives.Be skilled in profiling health requirements of the population within a district and map current services available to meet these needs, and identifying areas for development, where they can support increased provision working with partners, to meet identified community health related need. Demonstrate initiative and be creative in finding solutions to problems.
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part-time
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rata
Closing date
05/06/2023