An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 SCPHN School Nurse to work in an exceptional family hub based in the Harlow, Essex area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

 

The hub provides a warm and friendly service for families and a wide range of services include interactive drop-in sessions for the whole family, Healthy Family drop-in’s

 

**You will have a SCPHN School Nurse qualification as well as being a Registered General Nurse**

 

As a Nurse your key duties include:

·         Working alongside Band 5 School Nurses and the wider skill mix team you will have a real opportunity to improve the health and wellbeing outcomes for children and families in the community, for the community and with the community

·         Work with the School Nurses to offer every family a universal School Nursing service to support aspects of a child/Young personals development and health from Transition into School up to the age of 19 (25 for SEND)

·         You will be responsible for delivering the Healthy Child programme, working with multi-professional teams to facilitate multi-agency and interdisciplinary working

·         You will promote and maintain an effective service to clients, using the assessment framework, communication, negotiation and collaboration

·         You will work within the Children Act 2004 and act as an advocate for the voice of the child.  You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate packages of care

·         You will identify concerns and report and refer those directly to social care or with Clinical Leads, Named Nurse and Safeguarding Supervisors

 

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Strong communication and organisation skills

·         A flexible approach will ensure you deliver positive experiences to service users at every stage of their healthcare journey

·         A full UK driving license with access to a car

·         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

·         Experience of working with children and young people

·         Understanding of child and adolescent development

 

The successful Nurse will receive an excellent Band 6 Salary. This exciting position is a Full Time role. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

**London Fringe Allowance + Golden Hello Allowance**

·         NHS Pension

·         Access to our Strive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of NHS professionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality

·         Access to our staff benefits scheme which grants you access to premier offers and discount off all products including flights, holidays, gyms and media, along with regular competitions and giveaways

·         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

·         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

·         A committed Learning and Development team who work closely with Universities and Health Education England to further your potential and support your progression

·         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 services being rated overall good or outstanding by the Care Quality Commission

 

Reference ID: 5064

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]