Public Health Specialist

3 weeks ago

Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Public Health Specialist to join our team at Devon County Council. As a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in improving outcomes for children and families in Devon.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead and deliver the Healthy Child Programme (HCP DH 2010) to improve health outcomes for children and families.
  • Contribute to the Public Health Agenda, meet Public Health targets, and reduce health inequalities in partnership with key agencies.
  • Protect children and promote their welfare, adhering to Local Safeguarding Children's Board policies and procedures.
  • Lead teams within Health Visiting and School Nursing, and partner with agencies as required.
  • Work in a defined geographical area, providing a Single Point of Access to families and stakeholders, and triaging referrals within the service.
  • Support service development, standard setting, clinical audit, and benchmarking to deliver a high-quality, needs-led service.
About Us

Devon County Council is committed to delivering an excellent service to children, young people, and families in our community. As a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families and communities across Devon.

We value diversity and promote equality, and we welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to these values. We offer flexible working arrangements and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • Qualification in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visitor/School Nurse).
    • Strong evidence of continuous professional development.
    • Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures.
    • Proficient in health needs assessment, evaluation, and action planning.
  • Desirable:
    • Qualification at Masters level.
    • Up-to-date health visiting/school nursing experience.
    • Previous experience participating in research projects.
    • Proven ability to meet targets and deadlines.

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