Specialist Nurse for Children and Young People in Care
in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The Children in Care Health Team are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and highly motivated individual to take an important role in the delivery and ongoing development of a service to promote and ensure the delivery of high-quality specialist health care to CYP in Care. This is a diverse health role working closely with CYP, their carers, other health professionals, and multi-agency workers. You will also be expected to work at the interface between health, local authorities, and partner agencies to drive forward the national and local corporate parenting agenda for the health of children in care. Are you an experienced community practitioner; Health Visitor, or School Nurse (with specialist practitioner qualification) with a good level of experience working with Children and Young People in the community at Band 6 or above? Do you have experience in the design and delivery of training and the supervision of colleagues? Are you interested in developing your career? Are you committed to improving services that promote the health of children and young people in care? Do you have excellent communication skills and are approachable, reliable, and well-organized? Are you prepared to provide a flexible approach to supporting young people, their carers, and families?
If the answer is yes, we are keen to hear from you. Main duties of the job
As part of the Corporate parenting partnership, you will oversee a caseload of children in care, to identify unmet health needs and work within the team to meet these needs. To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
Identity Checks Professional registration and qualification checks Employment history and reference checks Occupational Health clearance Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check Right to work in the UK We reserve the right to close this advert early.
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