SCPHN School Nurse or Health Visitor - 0-18 MASH Team

Jarrodean Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Jarrodean Healthcare invites applications for a Health Visitor role on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, within a dynamic multi-agency team. The successful candidate will evaluate referrals, contribute to safeguarding decisions, and benefit from professional development opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits.

Benefits

Higher-than-UK salary

Generous bonus scheme

Flat rate 20% income tax

Relocation payment of £5,000

On-site accommodation or rental allowance

Qualifications

• SCPHN-qualified School Nurse or Health Visitor.
• Minimum 2 years UK experience with children and families.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Assess referrals regarding children aged 0-18.
• Collaborate with multi-agency team to analyze health information.
• Feed back to health agencies involved with the child and family.

Skills

Safeguarding

Assessments

Inter-agency working

Education

SCPHN qualification

Full NMC registration

Job description

Applications are invited from suitably experienced SCPHN-qualified Health Visitors or School Nurses with an interest in Safeguarding to join the Multi-Agency Support Hub (MASH) as its Health Representative on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.

You will work as part of a dynamic multi-agency team, assessing referrals regarding children aged 0-18 years received by MASH.

The role is instrumental in sharing and analysing health information to make decisions within the team, then feeding back to health agencies involved with the child or young person and their family.

Daily, you will collaborate with the multi-agency team, collating and sharing health information for referrals regarding children from across the Bailiwick. After collecting health information from various sources, you will analyse, discuss, and share outcomes to safeguard and promote the welfare of the child.

Management and safeguarding supervision are provided, along with ongoing access to training and development, which is expected to be accessed regularly.

The Guernsey Band 6 salary ranges from £46,152 to £62,310, plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements (36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/Public Holidays). Annual leave starts at 36 days, up to 42 days, with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.

The island of Guernsey, with a population of 65,000, boasts some of Britain's finest beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and a historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.

This unique integrated health service offers a diverse range of services, including diagnosing and treating patients in the acute hospital complex and supporting community health needs, supported by modern equipment and high-standard healthcare professionals.

Person requirements include:
- SCPHN-qualified School Nurse or Health Visitor with full NMC registration.
- At least two years UK experience working with children and families in the community, including inter-agency working.
- A sound understanding of safeguarding issues from a health perspective and child protection.
- Current driving license.

The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include:
- A higher-than-UK salary.
- A generous bonus scheme (£1,605).
- A flat rate 20% income tax.
- No Council tax or VAT.
- A relocation payment of £5,000.*
- On-site single staff accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental.*
- A continental lifestyle with friendly people and low crime rates.
*Full T&Cs in the relocation directive.

We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with expertise in placing qualified healthcare professionals. As a nurse-led consultancy, we understand the complexities of the Health Visitor role, enabling us to match your skills with the specific requirements of our recruiting managers.

For an insight into Jarrodean as a consultancy and a summary of current roles, visit jarrodean.com.

If this role isn't suitable, remember we offer a £500 bonus for successful friend or colleague referrals.