Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Assistant Practitioner
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Job Description
Role Overview
To support the integrated 0-19 Healthy Child Service (HCS) in providing an innovative and high-quality service to improve health outcomes for children, young people, and their families.
To support the assessment and review of clinical needs.
To work without direct supervision to support clients as part of the universal and Targeted aspects of the service provision.
To liaise with colleagues within the clinical team to assist in the coordination and development of the service.
To develop specialist interest areas in order to enrich the knowledge and skills set within the Norfolk Children & Young People's Health Service.
Important Dates
Should we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert after 4th September 2026.
Interviews may be held on 20th or 21st September.
Key Responsibilities
To assist the School Nurses in the management and delivery of care to clients. Duties may include:
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- Contacts with young people will be delivered in a variety of ways such as families homes, and venue based such as schools at a variety of locations across the collaborative localities.
- Building on existing assessment of families’ needs and deliver evidenced-based health advice without direct supervision.
- Receiving referrals, triaging, and using appropriate signposting.
- Working jointly with School Nurse for Specialist families. This may include:
- Communicating complex information with other agencies such as social care staff regarding work HCS are delivering to the young person.
- Support to clients with more complex needs.
- Completing Duty – reviewing waiting lists, triaging tasks, booking in contacts, and running reports within system one.
- Working jointly with outside agencies who may also be supporting a young person.
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Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high-quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply, and our promise to you is a culture which prioritizes staff engagement and development.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Gemma Bull
- Job title: Team Leader
- Email address: gemma.bull6@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07783 885723
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