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Family Health Worker

2 months ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Family Health Worker to join our team at Livewell Southwest. As a key member of our Public Health Locality Team, you will work closely with Health Visitors and School Nurses to deliver high-quality care and support to families with children aged 0-5 years.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and undertake home visits to deliver episodes of care, as delegated and assessed by the SCPHN.
  • Work in partnership with families, health professionals, and other agencies to provide comprehensive support.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and agencies within community settings and base.
  • Identify deviations in normal child development and refer to the SCPHN for further action.
  • Deliver and evaluate individual, clinic, and group activities in response to public health needs.
  • Implement identified packages of care that empower and meet client needs, reviewing effectiveness and modifying as necessary.
Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • Able to communicate effectively.
    • Able to work alone within a supervised framework.
    • Decision maker.
    • Enthusiasm for working with children and families.
    • Good listening and observational skills.
    • Able to travel across the city.
    • Available to work outside normal working hours, occasional evenings, and Saturdays for specific health promotion activities.
  • Desirable:
    • Works on an individual basis with children and families, supervised by the SCPHN, for time-limited, outcome-based episodes of care.
    • Aware of the importance of play for children.
    • Positive attitude.
Requirements
  • Vocational Qualification Level III in childcare or a health-related area.
  • Maths and English GCSE Grades 4 and above or equivalent.
  • Additional qualifications in child and family-related areas, such as play skills, behavior management, Portage, budgeting, nutrition, or on-the-job training.
  • IT skills.
  • Working with children and/or families in partnership.
  • Knowledge of normal child development.
  • Awareness of public health.
  • Basic childcare.
  • Life skills.
  • Health and safety.
  • Working with children and/or families in partnership for one year.
  • Able to prioritize own work.
  • Runs group activities in a variety of settings.
  • Up-to-date working knowledge of a range of areas related to normal child development, such as nutrition.
About Us

Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise providing integrated health and social care services for people across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. We value being kind, respectful, inclusive, ambitious, responsible, and collaborative, and we are committed to involving the people we care for, families, and carers in everything we do.

We offer a range of benefits, including protected CPD time for registered staff, various development pathways, and ongoing regular training packages for all staff. We are committed to supporting our employees' development and well-being.