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Community Health Advocate

2 months ago

Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Community Health Worker to join our Public Health Nursing team at Devon County Council. As a Community Health Worker, you will play a vital role in providing preventative and supportive healthcare to children, young people, and their families.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide preventative and supportive healthcare to children, young people, and their families
  • Work in partnership with families to provide advice and support
  • Signpost families to relevant services
  • Maintain accurate records of your work
  • Support and promote healthy lifestyles, good nutrition, and disease prevention
  • Communicate effectively with people who may have communication difficulties
  • Recognise situations where service users require advice and help from a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse
  • Use relevant equipment, such as electronic scales and measures of length and height
  • Organise delegated workload to meet priorities of client care
  • Participate in data collection, research, audit, surveys, and service user feedback

Person Specification

  • QCF or equivalent qualification in healthcare or a related field
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • Ability to work as a reflective practitioner
  • Group and family work experience
  • Child Protection awareness
  • Knowledge of services for children and families (desirable)
  • Experience in delivering health promotion (desirable)
  • Experience in assessing child development (desirable)

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for continuing professional development
  • A chance to make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of children, young people, and their families

About Us

We are a progressive and innovative Public Health Nursing team committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all.