Child Health Specialist

3 hours ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Child Health Specialist

Safeguarding children is a critical aspect of healthcare, and we are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. As a Child Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in identifying vulnerable children and families, providing effective support and care, and promoting their health and wellbeing.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Work collaboratively with the Safeguarding Liaison Sister to assess children presenting to our Paediatric Emergency Department and Paediatric Assessment Unit.
  • Develop knowledge and skills in safeguarding practice, including risk assessment and social care referrals.
  • Support the development of effective plans of support and care for vulnerable children and families.
  • Contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment, working closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and families.
Requirements:
  • Registered nurse with NMC
  • Degree or equivalent experience
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Awareness and understanding of concepts and developments in relation to safeguarding children
  • Post graduate experience as a nurse
  • Basic knowledge of safeguarding
  • Evidence of ability to work in stressful and busy environments, dealing with difficult subject matter
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Registered Children's nurse with NMC
  • Understanding of child development
  • Experience of safeguarding practice, particularly in children
  • Post graduate specialist experience


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