Specialist Nurse for Children in care

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Full time
Location: Truro
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Job offered by: jobs24.co.uk
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As part of the Corporate Parenting Partnership, you will oversee a caseload of children in care, identifying unmet health needs and working within the team to meet these needs.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for the role of Specialist Nurse for Children and Young People in Care in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. The Children in Care Health Team is looking for an enthusiastic, innovative, and highly motivated individual to play 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 children and young people in care.

This diverse health role involves working closely with children and young people, 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 a 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 you 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.

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, serving a population of around 500,000 people—a figure that can increase significantly with visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School. The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services and facilities and are committed to maximizing the range of specialist care that can be offered locally, alongside a growing reputation for research and innovation.

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