School Nurse - Forest of Dean

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Lydney; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in England seeks a dynamic School Nurse to support children and families in Lydney. The ideal candidate will help safeguard at-risk children and collaborate with various sectors to improve health outcomes. Applicants are encouraged to shadow a School Nurse for practical insight. Contact Amy at [e-mail] for more details.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and innovative School Nurse who embraces challenges.
• Ability to support children and families in need.
• Interested in safeguarding children at risk.

Responsibilities

• Help children make the best choices for their health.
• Work with public and voluntary sectors to achieve health outcomes.
• Develop plans to improve health outcomes for communities.

Skills

Dynamic and innovative

Support and respond to children and families

Safeguard children at risk

Work in partnership with others

Motivated to improve health outcomes

Job description

We are looking to fill a fixed term vacancy in Forest locality.

A School Nurse is someone who is;

• dynamic and innovative, who embraces challenge
• wanting to help children, families and young people to make the best choices for their health and wellbeing
• able to support and respond to children young people and families most in need
• wanting to help safeguard children and young people of Gloucestershire at risk of harm
• interested in working in partnership with public sector and voluntary and community sector colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for children, young people and their families
• enthusiastic and motivated to develop and deliver plans to improve health outcomes for individuals, families and communities

We strongly encourage all applicants to spend some time either speaking with a school nurse or shadowing to gain a practical insight of the role.

Please email [e-mail] or phone Amy on 07799 131260 and she will arrange this for you.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.