Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse

Job description
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic SCPHN-School Nurse with excellent communication and leadership skills, to join our dynamic team of Specialist Public Health Nurses, School Health Nurses, Child Health and Well-being Assistants and School Health Assistants.
• Please Note: the post holder will be expected to cover schools in the Buckingham Area and surrounding villages towards Aylesbury

This is an all year round post only and term time only will not be possible Part time of 30 hours will be considered.

You will be keen to promote and support the health of school age children and their families (Healthy Child Programme 5-1+ year olds), by using Health for Teens/ Kids and Chat health as a means to increase our digital presence.

You will be aware of the current issues impacting on health and the changes that are affecting the school nursing service.

You will understand the importance of partnership and team working as well as being able to work independently.

You will have leadership skills and be able to manage a skill mix team. Supporting them to develop as well as being involved in progressing the service.

Self development is encouraged and mentoring support and supervision are available.

Car driver and current licence essential.

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?
• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?
• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?
• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lorraine Kewell Job title: Locality Lead - school nursing Email address: lorraine.kewell3@nhs.net Telephone number: 07+2+04151+

Liz Watkins School Nurse Locality Lead school nursing -