Following national and local guidelines, plan, organise, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive health assessments to assess and for.....
Following national and local guidelines, plan, organise, deliver, and evaluate comprehensive health assessments to assess and formulate the complex needs of a looked after child or young person using evidence-based knowledge to develop health plans toward improving the long-term health outcomes for looked after children Empower children and young people to take responsibility for their own health and wellbeing The post holder needs to be an autonomous practitioner who can develop and embrace a flexible range of working regarding the way services can be delivered thereby ensuring achievement of positive outcomes for Looked After Children and Young People To work as part of a small team in further developing the LAC Specialist service, whilst maintaining and developing relationships within Health and partner agencies. Ensure that the health of Looked After Children is positively promoted, encouraged, and supported. Work closely with all professionals involved to ensure a comprehensive health assessment for children and young people is undertaken Develop and undertake age-appropriate health promotion advice and act as a resource providing health advice to children, carers, and professionals Establish robust lines of communication relating to health care between service users, professionals, and agencies To attend as appropriate reviews for Looked After Children to inform and advise on the child or young persons health needs Ensure those children who are Looked After by Norfolk or Suffolk Local Authority but are placed out of County have their health needs met in a timely and consistent manner To establish and maintain effective links across organisational and inter-agency boundaries To provide professional, advice and training on issues relating to the health of Looked After Children to carers and other agencies To model a good standard of health assessments or report writing for Looked After Children and to support other health staff in undertaking these To communicate and receive highly complex and sensitive information in relation to Looked After Children Compile reports for looked after children reviews or conferences and store and retrieve these documents electronically All roles within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC (ECCH) require staff to demonstrate our Values and Signature Behaviours in the care and service they provide to patients, service users, stakeholders and colleagues. All members of staff should consider these as an essential part of their job role. Our Values outline the core behaviours that we can all achieve and are summarised as an acronym within the word CARE. These stand for: Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone. Underpinning our Values are our Signature Behaviours which highlight by taking the right actions we continue to build a strong culture. Our four Signature Behaviours are: Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together.