South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
Health Visitor
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Job Description: Health Visitor in Coventry
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated practitioner to work autonomously as a Health Visitor within Coventry, achieving positive health outcomes for pre-school children and families.
About the Role
The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care which are sensitive, relevant, and responsive to the diverse needs of individual and targeted patients/clients, families, groups, and communities.
Responsibilities
- Named responsibility and professional accountability for the management of a defined team caseload including the delegation of tasks to members of the team.
- To effectively lead and deliver on the Healthy Child Programme (HCP) 0-5 (DH 2010) to improve outcomes for the children and families.
- To contribute to the Public Health Agenda, meet Public Health targets, and reduce health inequalities.
- To actively lead teams both within Health Visiting and partner agencies.
- To work as part of a team to ensure that the services key performance indicators targets are achieved.
- To act as a role model and be professional at all times adhering to the current NMC Code of Conduct.
- To participate in nurse prescribing following NMC and local policy.
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About Us
SWUFT provides the Family Health and Lifestyle services which includes School Nursing, Health Visiting, Family Nurse Partnership, Be active be healthy, Stop Smoking Services, Infant Feeding, and MAMTA. We are also accredited with UNICEF Gold Baby Friendly award.
The team is one of the trailblazer sites that is focusing on the first 1001 days of a child’s life. You could be part of the Coventry Family Health and Lifestyle Service team that leads and influences change, making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.
Coventry is one of 14 Start for Life Trailblazer sites that will receive extra funding to 'lead the way to improve services for families' and help the 'wider rollout of the Family Hubs programme.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways, and delivering high levels of productivity.
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Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.
Our Values
We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Melanie Mills
- Job title: Clinical Lead
- Email address: melanie.mills@swft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07810156604
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