Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse
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The post holders will provide universal and targeted support within a defined skill mix team to deliver The Healthy Child Programme across the school-aged population in Sefton.
The post holder will work collaboratively with partner agencies across the spectrum of education/social care and non-statutory organisations.
The successful candidates will hold case responsibility for identified cohorts of children and young people across the continuum of need. This is inclusive of children/young people in mainstream/alternate education, pupil referral units, and elective home education.
Applicants must hold current NMC registration as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Health) - that is registered with the NMC
- To work in partnership with other statutory and voluntary organisations in the delivery of quality, integrated services to school-age children, their parents, and carers.
- To provide proactive and responsive services, delivered flexibly across a range of settings to meet service user need.
- To provide leadership within the team, acting as a positive role model for junior staff by demonstrating excellent standards of practice.
- To undertake a mentorship role to a range of students on placement within the service and as a preceptor in support of new staff members.
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Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales, and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction, and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
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At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Zoe Kavanagh
- Job title: Team Manager - School Health
- Email address: zoe.kavanagh@merseycare.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07557847615
For further enquiries, please contact:
- Zoe Kavanagh: 07557847615
- Tracy Styles: 07900226091
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