Public Health Nurse Centralised Duty Hub

Public Health Nurse Centralised Duty HubClosing date: 15 December 2025.A new and exciting opportunity has arisen. We are seeking a Band 5 Public Health Nurse to join our fantastic team within a Centralised Contact Duty Hub. A part time post is available in various locations across Cheshire East, Knowsley, St Helens and Wirral - permanent position. This position would suit anyone wishing to work agile or remotely.Do you fancy a career with an award winning integrated health and care NHS Foundation Trust?Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trustis an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, delivering high quality health and care services to the populations of Wirral, Cheshire East , St Helens and Knowsley.Main duties of the jobWe currently deliver outstanding0-19 and 0-19+ and 0-25 Health and Wellbeing Servicesacross Wirral, Cheshire East and St Helens and Knowsley supporting over 400,000 children and young people. Our dedicated, innovative and forward thinking children and young people's services have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of families in our communities.We work closely with our commissioners and partners to deliver the best possible services for the children, young people and families.If you are an enthusiastic and forward thinking nurse who wants to make a real difference to children and their families then this could be the opportunity you have been looking for, offering a variety of work within our Centralised Duty Contact Hub that will include delivering aspects of the Healthy Child Programme.You should possess excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills together with an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.. You will be confident in the use of technology and new digital innovationsAbout usYou will be joining a proactive skill mixed team working together to deliver the Healthy Child Programme . As part of the 0-19+ / 0-25 Services which with other local statutory, health and voluntary agencies to provideincludes Health Visiting and School nursing. You will be delivering public health advice and person centred packages of care via virtual contacts.You will be working in partnership with Local Authorities and other stakeholders across Cheshire East, Wirral, St Helens and Knowsley to take the local children's agenda forward.Job responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding this exciting rolePerson SpecificationQualifications and professional trainingRegistered Nurse (Adult/Child)Evidence of recent professional developmentModules at level 6 - Public Health RelatedSolihull Approach trainedMotivational Interviewing trainedImmunisation trainingExperience and knowledgeKnowledge of Public Health PrioritiesKnowledge of child developmentKnowledge of safeguarding issues and working with vulnerable families.Understanding of role within the Public Health TeamTwo years post registration with 12 months community experienceExperience of data collection for reportsPrevious experience or working in a community environmentSkills and attributesGood verbal, non-verbal and written communication skillsAbility to use email, internet and word processing softwareAbility to work as part of a team and independentlyEffective interpersonal skillsGood organisational and time management skillsAbility to facilitate groups and discussionsAbility to be flexible to meet the needs of the serviceCommitmentVisionAccess to a car for work purposesConfident and approachableDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum pro rata #J-18808-Ljbffr