Public Health Assistant-early Years 0-5 Years

5 months ago


Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Health Visiting Service supports families with a new baby or a child aged under five-years-old. Working together with families, we develop individual family health plans to help meet family’s needs. We provide advice and support on:

- Growth, physical and emotional development and learning through play
- Breastfeeding, introducing solid foods and healthy eating
- Immunisations
- Common infections, skin problems and minor illnesses in children
- Challenges such as teething, temper tantrums, sleeping, eating and toilet training
- Postnatal depression, bereavement and violence in the family
- Reducing accidents in the home
- Safeguarding children and families

We work closely with Midwives, GPs, Paediatricians, local children’s centres and voluntary organisations to provide you with the best possible care.

The Health Visiting Service supports families with a new baby or a child aged under five-years-old. Working together with families, we develop individual family health plans to help meet family’s needs. We provide advice and support on:

- Growth, physical and emotional development and learning through play
- Breastfeeding, introducing solid foods and healthy eating
- Immunisations
- Common infections, skin problems and minor illnesses in children
- Challenges such as teething, temper tantrums, sleeping, eating and toilet training
- Postnatal depression, bereavement and violence in the family
- Reducing accidents in the home
- Safeguarding children and families

We work closely with Midwives, GPs, Paediatricians, local children’s centres and voluntary organisations to provide you with the best possible care.

One of the largest community NHS trusts in the UK, KCHFT are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of care to patients and deliver excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values C ompassionate A spirational R esponsive E xcellent

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, which leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. So, all our colleagues have equal access to career opportunities.

Flexibility is another way we do this. In the NHS, we’re reminded every day how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement without having to sacrifice time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

Looking for professional development? We can support that too Our career pathways will help you achieve your aspirations

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

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Good luck We can’t wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.



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