Team Co-ordinator (School Nursing)

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Are you a qualified Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Nursing) with recent experience within a comparable role looking for a change?Here we highly value the contribution that the CYP Public Health Service (School Nursing) makes to improving outcomes for children, young people and their families, using evidence-based, early intervention strategiesAs a Specialist Practitioner, you will lead and participate in the School Nursing core programme, as underpinned by the Healthy Child Programme and will work in partnership with children, young people and families, the Local Authority, Early Intervention Services, Children’s Services, Schools and other Health Care providers.You will be required to work closely with neighbouring School Nursing teams pan Dorset, to provide services in response to identified needs, including supporting the delivery of ChatHealthWe are looking for an enthusiastic Specialist Practitioner (School Nursing) to join and complement our forward-thinking Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole School Nursing teams. This role is based at Canford Heath Clinic in Poole – you will cover schools in Poole and Bournemouth. This post is a permanent full time post Monday to Friday 0830 – 1630 however we can be flexible and consider part-time working (minimum of 22.5 hours per week)Interviews will be held on 31st May at Canford Heath ClinicFor any queries please contact Karen.collins1@nhs.net on 07881 673274At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.We do things differently here – it’s one of the reasons the CQC rated us ‘outstanding’ in 2019. It’s also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you’re looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We’re all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: karen collins Job title: school nursing clinical lead Email address: karen.collins1@nhs.net Telephone number: 07881 673274