Health Visitor - Leamington, Kingsway Team

Due to staff progression we currently have various Health Visitor hours available within our Health Visiting service based within our Kingsway team, Leamington Spa.

Our Kingsway Health Visiting team offer a wide range of Health Visiting experience and opportunities. You will find our Warwickshire Health Visiting service a welcoming and supportive place to work, and a supportive preceptorship programme exists for newly qualified Health Visitors.

We are looking for Health Visitors who are proactive, innovative, like a challenge and enjoy working as part of a lovely team. Whilst the post is based at the Kingsway Children and Family Centre, we promote agile working and will consider flexible working requests.

Car driver/owner essential.

Main duties of the job

To effectively lead and deliver on the Healthy Child Programme (HCP) 0-5 (DH 2010) to improve outcomes for the children and families.

Named responsibility and professional accountability for the management of a defined team caseload including the delegation of tasks to members of the team.

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.

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.

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.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. 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.