Safeguarding Specialist Nurse/Health Practitioner

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Specialist Nurse to join our Cared for Children Health Team. This is a 12-month fixed-term/part-time opportunity to work with looked after children and young people, addressing their health needs and providing safeguarding support.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with the safeguarding and looked after children service to ensure safe and effective services for vulnerable youth.
  • Develop and implement health plans for looked after children, working closely with social care and other agencies.
  • Provide training and supervision to staff on safeguarding and health issues related to looked after children.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures related to safeguarding and health for looked after children.
  • Work with the team to identify and address health inequalities and disparities in the care of looked after children.
About Us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of £2.6bn. We are committed to creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to our community.

Requirements
  • Registered Nurse with significant experience working with young people in a healthcare or educational setting.
  • Excellent knowledge of child development, health needs of teenagers and young people, and issues pertinent to looked after children.
  • Evidence of direct work with looked after children and young people, as well as experience of multi-agency working.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and facilitation skills.
  • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise, with a willingness to travel within the service delivery area.
What We Offer

We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and services to our community, and we are excited to welcome a motivated and experienced Specialist Nurse to join us.



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