Family Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Nurse to join our Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) team in Sunderland. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the FNP intensive, preventive home visiting programme to vulnerable, hard-to-reach young women who are expecting their first baby.

The ideal candidate will have relevant experience of working with complex and vulnerable young parents and their babies, and will be able to develop high-level generalist and specialist skills to work within the clinical methods of the structured programme.

Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will be responsible for:

  • To recruit and engage eligible, hard-to-reach pregnant young women to the programme.
  • To use programme materials and methods in the clients' homes in order to achieve the following:
    • Improve the outcomes of pregnancy.
    • Improve children's health and development by enabling parents to provide more sensitive and competent care of them.
    • Improve parental life-course by helping parents plan future pregnancies, complete their education, and find employment.
  • To work therapeutically with a range of family members to promote behaviour change and positive outcomes for children and young people.
  • To take a lead professional role when required where children and young people with additional needs require an integrated package of support from more than one practitioner.

About Us

At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • An inclusive and supportive culture.
  • Staff Recognition - we recognise staff with our Making a Difference and Team of the Month Awards.
  • Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Nursing or midwifery qualifications and registered with the NMC.
  • At least 2 years experience of working with families in deprived communities.
  • Experience of clinical supervision.
  • Working with children & families.
  • Working with young people.

Desirable

The ideal candidate will also have:

  • Masters level education.
  • Attachment theory.
  • Self-efficacy theory.
  • Human ecology theory.
  • Behavioural change theory.
  • Parent/infant mental health.


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