West London NHS Trust
Looked After Children's Nurse
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Specialist Children Looked After Nurse Role
Location
Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health, 92 Bath Road, Hounslow TW3 3EL
About the Service
The service provides care to children and young people who are looked after by the local authority from 0-17 years. The cohort is highly vulnerable and presents with complex safeguarding needs.
Role Overview
- Primary Location: Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health
- Additional Work: Outreach and health promotion within the community
- Availability: Minimum of two days per week, dependent on service requirements
- Working Hours: Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm with occasional later sessions
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- Qualified Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor or School Nurse)
- Experienced Children Looked After Nurse or Specialist Safeguarding Nurse with experience of working with children and young people
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Opportunities
- Support areas of personal interest within the service, e.g., trauma-informed care and safeguarding
- Opportunities to develop leadership and management skills
Key Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with social care, education, health professionals, carers, and other partner agencies
- Deliver effective, child-centred care and improve outcomes for children looked after
- Close links with Community Paediatrics, specialties, and therapy services both within local hospitals and in the community
Key Qualities
- Excellent communicator
- Motivated
- Adaptable
- Committed to delivering high-quality, child-centred care
About West London NHS Trust
- One of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK
- Delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services
- Runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country with an international reputation
- Provides high secure services for patients from South of England and low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs
- Provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham)
- Employs 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME
- Turnover for 2023-24 is £426m
- Rated as ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission
- Forensic services are rated as ‘Outstanding’
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Involvement in Integrated Care
- Established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board
- Leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kerry Scott
- Job Title: Named Nurse Children Looked After
- Email Address: kerry.scott3@nhs.net
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