Band 7 Family Nurse (Family Nurse Partnership)

HCRG Care Group; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Band 7 Family Nurse to join their Family Nurse Partnership Team in Wiltshire. This role involves providing intensive home visiting programs to vulnerable populations, promoting positive child health outcomes, and supporting families through challenging situations. Candidates should possess nursing qualifications and have a commitment to professional development. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits.

Benefits

NHS Pension

My Reward Hub membership

Access to wages as earned

Mental and physical wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Innovation funding for new ideas

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Midwife with appropriate qualifications.
• Experience in a community health or social care setting preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the FNP intensive home visiting program.
• Develop therapeutic relationships with clients.
• Promote behavior change for positive outcomes.

Skills

Determination

Dynamic approach

Thoughtfulness

Education

Nursing or Midwifery qualification

Job description

Band 7 Family Nurse (Family Nurse Partnership)

Are you a determined, dynamic and thoughtful Nurse or Midwife looking for an opportunity to join an organisation focused on professional growth and development?

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Band 7 Family Nurse to join our Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) Team in Wiltshire.

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a national evidence-based programme. The programme aims to improve antenatal health, child health and development and parents economic self-sufficiency in disadvantaged young families.

This role is responsible for delivering the FNP intensive, preventive home visiting programme and healthy child programme to vulnerable hard to reach young women who are expecting their first baby.

This is a demanding specialist role and post holders will undertake training to assist them develop high-level generalist and specialist skills to work within the clinical methods of the structured programme.

Family nurses will be expected to develop therapeutic relationships with clients and work intensively within complex family situations to achieve the expected outcomes of the programme.

We highly value our colleagues and their well-being and offer weekly supervision sessions to our nursing team.

The base for this role is to be agreed across Wiltshire - the role could be based in Salisbury or Trowbridge and can be discussed at interview stage.

Main duties of the job

• To recruit and engage eligible, hard to reach pregnant young women onto the FNP Programme.
• Participate in the delivery of the FNP programme and delivery of the healthy child programme.
• To use programme materials and methods in the clients homes in order to achieve the following:
  • Improve the outcomes of pregnancy.
  • Improve childrens health and development by enabling parents to provide more confident care.
  • Improve parental life course by helping parents plan future pregnancies,
  • Complete their education and find work.
• To work therapeutically with a range of family members to promote behaviour change and positive outcomes for children and their families.
• 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/service.
• To participate in reflective supervision, monitoring client engagement. To ensure that expertise in clinical are developed and maintained and the service offered is of high quality and the programme is implemented with fidelity.
• To ensure families become confident in accessing a range of other universal health and support services.

Please note: The complete job description for this role is currently under review by the FNP Online and will be shared ahead of interview for any successful applicants. Pleaseapply according to the current job description provided, which is attached and has the job and person specification.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Job responsibilities

As a Family Nurse, you’ll be part of our valued team within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Band 7 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
• Access to Learning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.