Job title: Health Visitor
Company: NHS Scotland
Job description: NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
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Position
An opportunity has arisen for Health Visitor within North Ayrshire.
Are you passionate about improving children’s outcomes? Looking for an inspiring challenge? North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership Children, Families and Justice may well be the team for you.
What you will do:
We require creative and adaptable health visitors to join our team to contribute to a multi-disciplinary, integrated team, that we believe will make real differences to improving the quality of children’s lives. We are striving to change the balance of care and work with families to enable them to thrive and not just survive. Through a whole system approach that will encourage ‘thinking differently and doing differently’ we are working together to make North Ayrshire the best place to grow up.
You will work in partnership with families and colleagues in NHS and partner services to enable children have the best possible start in life. The service supports learning and development and as such provides team members with continual learning and development opportunities in line with changing legislation, policy and practice in Children Services.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
As a registered nurse with a health visitor qualification and current NMC registration, you will be educated to Masters level with evidence of continuous professional development.
There are a variety of possible locations and hours available, so we would welcome applications from health visitors wishing to work between 15 and 37.5 hours per week. A car driver is essential for these posts.
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
Various hours available
Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Informal enquiries welcomed by Frances Gunn, Service Manager 07760170105
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Expected salary:
Location: North Ayrshire
Job date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 07:12:14 GMT
