Job Introduction
As a Community Nursery Nurse you will work with the Health Visitor’s to deliver the Heathy Child Programme (0-5), to achieve positive outcomes for children and families. You will work closely with a Health Visitor to assess a family’s needs and follow an agreed care plan. You will offer support both in the Clinic setting, with our newly established Family Health Drop In’s and our Developmental Review Clinics as well as supporting Clients within their homes. You will be expected to maintain our high service standards, share best practice, and actively improve the way we work.
Main Responsibility
Your Key responsibilities will be :
To carry out work with families as delegated by accountable Health Visitor and feedback outcomes.
- Supporting the facilitation of local healthy family drop ins.
- Planning, facilitating Health Promotion discussions with Parents/Carers/Groups
- Undertake Ages and Stages 27month reviews incorporating the Early Language Identification Measure tool.
- Delivering evidence based specific "Support bundles” to families under the direction of the Health Visitor.
- Ensure effective communication and appropriate information sharing with partner agencies.
- To work with the Health Visitor in identifying and assessing development and growth.
- To support and contribute to the identification of vulnerable children and children in need of safeguarding.
- To contribute to the implementation of the Baby Friendly Initiative.
- To participate in management, clinical and safeguarding group supervision.
- To participate in mandatory training and to take responsibility for identifying own professional development needs and accessing appropriate training in discussion with own line manager
Please see attached job description - for further information please contact Micki Wardell - Team Leader for Greenways West - micki.wardell@hcrgcaregroup.com
The Ideal Candidate
You will have a NNEB qualification, or equivalent to BTEC (National Diploma in Nursery Nursing) or equivalent such as NVQ level 3 (Childcare and Education) or Foundation Degree in Early Years or HNC in Childcare & Education (Scotland) }.
You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
Package Description
You will feel valued as a Community Nursery Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £ 22,459 - 24,882 and access to our group pension
- Laptop and Mobile enabling fantastic flexible working patterns that can help you lead a perfect work/life balance
- MYWELLNESS– a health and lifestyle platform covering mental health awareness and support, healthy recipes & activity challenges and access to our free well-being service available 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters
- Access to Reward Gateway - our staff benefits scheme which grants you access to premium offers and discounts on practical spending at national supermarkets and well known retailers as well as special treats like Virgin Experience Days and Leisure Vouchers
- We are pleased to offer access to Wagestream -which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go.
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
- Access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills, bespoke career pathways and opportunities continuing your professional development
- Innovative forward-thinking culture with the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users
- Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual “Ask our Executives” event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives
- Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards with 100% of our rated services considered overall good or outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006 by our Chief Executive Dr Vivienne McVey and like-minded colleagues, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.
From around 500 locations across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year – guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply. We reserve the right to cease any advertising prior to the published closing date for a role that receives a high number of applications.
As a Disability Confident Committed company, we work in partnership with the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to make our business an inclusive place for all.
HCRG Care Group is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our services.
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