Healthy Child Programme 0-19 Public Health Practitioner
Full-time
Others
Peterborough, PE7 8FZ, England
3 months ago
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities With the support of ap.....
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities With the support of appropriate training and competency assessment, to deliver services as part of the 0-19 years Healthy Child Programme. Work as part of the 0-19 pathway to deliver planned programmes of care under the direction of the Locality Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHN). This will involve onward referrals as required. To manage own caseload for the identified children and young people. Deliver the role in a variety of settings e.g. schools, clinics, client homes, community venues. To deliver New Birth contacts, 6 week checks, 1 and 2 year reviews, transfer in contacts, school health assessments as required when competency has been demonstrated. This may include contact with some vulnerable families under the direction and supervision of a SCPHN qualified practitioner. Actively participate in the delivery of a service for identified health priorities in accordance with referral criteria. Attend events that enable the service to be promoted as required/appropriate. Review records of children moving in/out of the area according to agreed guidelines/protocols. Assist in the delivery of Public Health group activities as identified through needs assessment/ trend of referrals eg themed drop ins, health days, Report back any concerns to the HCP 0-19 Team Leader or Locality SCPHN. Adhere to the local Safeguarding Childrens Board and safeguarding adult guidelines and procedures and attend relevant training. Participate in Safeguarding, Team around the Child/Family, Child in Need, Child Protection and Family Support Processes for vulnerable children and young people. This may include attendance at conference and report writing when assessed to be competent and under the direction of a SCPHN Act as a practice supervisor or practice assessor to student nurses following approved training. To support Children Families and Young People to ensure that their voices are heard and taken into account within service development. To assist the Duty Clinician in the delivery of Text Us and ChatHealth and Duty Desk with the smooth administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis and to support with the Services digital offer To lead child health clinics
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