Student Health Visitor

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Student Health Visitor

(Specialist Community Public Health Nurse in Training)


Every day is different working as a Health Visitor (Specialist Community Public health Nurse) with various responsibilities which include: home visits/virtual consultations for health need assessments, promoting uptake of immunization, conducting child developmental and health reviews, running support groups for parents and working in collaboration with a range of local children agencies such as Early Years, Children Centers and Third Sector Organisations.

A fully funded and salaried training places are available now (Agenda for Change band 5-maximum will be mid-point).

The Health Visitor career path offers lots of opportunities to progress, with salaries ranging from Agenda for Change bands 6 to 8.


Applications will be accepted until 7th April,2024 for training programme beginning in September 2024 with Kings College London and London South Bank University.


As a Health Visitor, you can make a real difference to children, families and communities, 100% of our staff confirmed that this is what they enjoy most during our staff survey.


You will play a fundamental role in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, promoting child development through parental support, safeguarding children, preventing social exclusion and deprivation and tackling important public health issues.


Closing Date: 7th April 2024 at Midnight

Interview will take place on 23rd May 2024


As a GSTT SCPHN student, you will be allocated a Specialist Practice Teacher and additional support from the Practice Development Team.


You will play a fundamental role in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, promoting child development through parental support, safeguarding children, preventing social exclusion, and tackling important public health issues.


With established Agile Working System, Health Visitors have the opportunity to work flexibly in the community and are a crucial part of the healthcare team.

It is a diverse role which involves being part of a wider team that provides you with support as you work to improve the health of local families.

Application Process

For admission, there will be two stages to the recruitment process:
Stage - Interview will take place on 23rd May, 2024

PLEASE REFER TO JOB ADVERT ATTACHMENT


Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

Evelina London is part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

We are part of the Integrated Care System which is a government initiative for value creation and GSTT is leading in South East London.

We are also responsible for providing public health services for women and children in London Borough of Lambeth and Southwark.


We provide comprehensive health services from pre-conception, antenatal, postnatal, throughout childhood and into adult life for children and families in London, South East England, and around the world.


As the only NHS Trust in London with women's and specialist children's services on one site we have unique opportunities to provide excellent, high-quality, integrated care for mothers, babies and children.

We operate through four clinical directorates.


As part of Guy's and St Thomas', our values help us to define and develop our culture, what we do and how we do it.

It is important that you understand and reflect these values.

The post holder will:

Put patients first:
'What would I want for my family?'

Take pride in what we do: 'Am I doing my very best?'

Respect others:
'What would it be like if I was in your shoes?'

Strive to be the best:
'How could we do it better?'

Act with integrity:
'Am I doing the right thing?

Job Summary


The post of Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Sponsorship is a development post building on existing knowledge, skills and competencies as a qualified nurse/midwife to achieve a higher level of practice resulting in an academic qualification as well as a recordable/registerable qualification with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.


The programme will enable SCPHN students to learn and work towards gaining the standards of proficiency for entry into the NMC register as Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN).

In collaboration with the Universities, we have the responsibility to provide adequate learning environment and create opportunities which will enable the student to develop knowledge, skills and competencies to take on the role of a qualified Specialist Community Public Health Nurse at the end of the programme.

Gaining the required knowledge, skills and competence will enable the registered SCPHN to exercise higher levels of judgment, discretion and decision

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