Permanent
Various hours up to 37.5 hours per week
Public Health Staff Nurse, School Nursing - South Hams
Are you a nurse thinking about working in a different way, promoting health and wellness?
Interested in the opportunity to work with Families and Children within the Community setting?
This is an excellent opportunity for Registered Nurses from a variety of backgrounds and experience to develop their career in working with children and families.
You will have the opportunity to deliver the Healthy Child Programme with Health Visitors, to develop skills in public health and multi-agency working to support the health needs of the children and families.
We currently have a vacancy in the South Hams with a variety of hours available. Other positions are available within Public Health Nursing across Devon-please see our other adverts for those roles on Devon Jobs!
Our Public Health Nurse teams are innovative, enthusiastic and motivated to deliver the best healthy outcomes for children and families within Devon. Excellent peer-based support and supervision will be given while you develop your knowledge, skills and competence.
You should also have evidence of recent professional development and an understanding of Community Practice and Public Health Issues. If you have the drive and passion to influence healthy outcomes for communities and families and in doing so help make a difference to the lives of children and families then we would like to hear from you.
Successful applicants can apply to commence an appropriate training programme in 2024 to be a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Nurse).
Benefits - Employee Assistance Program - NHS pension scheme - Development Opportunities - Perks at Work and Discounts Scheme - Flexible working within service hours
For more information, please contact Marie Darlington, annmarie.darlington@devon.gov.uk
Interview Date: 17th January 2023.
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