Health Visitor
6 months ago
We are looking to recruit a Health Visitor to work effectively to deliver the Healthy Child Wales Programme promoting the health and wellbeing of children and families within the Bridgend area.
The post holder will be a dynamic, motivated individual to support the provision of effective and efficient service.
The health visitor is responsible for a defined caseload of pre-school children and families within a geographic area or General Practice population.
The main purpose of the job includes the assessment of health need, the implementation and evaluation of health enhancing activities and the generation of information that can be utilised to influence policies that affect health.
Have freedom to practice/act within parameters and is guided within defined policies, protocols at a local and national level and by Code of Conduct.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
**We live by our core values**:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Manage a defined health visiting caseload
Using own initiative and working with the deputy senior and senior nurse, develop innovative ways of working, implementing change effectively and monitoring outcomes.
Enuring the delivery of innovative, clinically excellent evidence based child health surveillance, health promotion and other public health initiatives.
Plan, deliver and evaluate health visiting intervention working with statutory and voluntary agencies.
Work as part of the team.
Assist the deputy senior nurse, working collaboratively with other health visitors within the University Health Board to ensure the delivery of equitable, high quality services.
Communicate information in a sensitive way when dealing with issues that are sensitive and contentious.
Delegate duties as appropriate to specialist community workers for example NNEB.
Work collaboratively and maintain effective communication with health and other professionals to ensure the provision of a high quality preventative health service, for example primary care, local authority.
Communicate effectively with multi-agency teams, statutory and voluntary agencies; maintaining effective internal and external networks to enhance service delivery.
Actively work with partner agencies to support and maintain development of the public health approach including participating in community development and establishing links within the Local University Health Board, Health Promotion, National Public Health Service, and other local projects.
Attend professional meetings and groups as directed by deputy senior and/or partner agencies, for example MIA/TAF/Canopi.
In consultation with parents/ carers / members of the wider community to plan and implement individual programmes of care that protect health and enable health promotion screening.
To frequently communicate sensitive issues in an empathic manner e.g. reporting abnormal screening results/assessments.
To act as a specialised resource for primary care staff, statutory and voluntary agencies, offering specialist advice.
To regularly manage complex and/or contentious information in a sensitive manner.
To prepare reports for Child Protection Conference Guardian ad Litem and the Courts with the support of the Safeguarding Team.
To occasionally attend court and give evidence where required by law to do so.
Contribute to and attend multidisciplinary case conferences and care groups and be involved in the planning of care for children.
Responsible for the planning and safe transfer of care of children young people and their families within a defined case load.
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