Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Student School Nurse

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Student School Nurse. This role combines practical placements and academic learning, focusing on delivering health initiatives to children and families. Successful applicants will gain valuable hands-on experience while working within a supportive team, leading to a rewarding career as a qualified health visitor.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and wellbeing

Fantastic annual leave allowance

Qualifications

• Must provide academic and professional references.
• Registered Nurse in any relevant nursing discipline required.
• Must have a minimum of a Level 2:2 Level 6 Degree.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering the Health Child Programme.
• Support a culture of learning and reflective practice.
• Co-ordinate patient care and ensure effective communication across stakeholders.

Skills

Registered Nurse Skills (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Children's Nursing, Midwifery)

Communication

Assessment of Patient Care Needs

Education

BSc/PG Dip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Level 7

Evidence of Level 6 Degree in Nursing

GCSE Mathematics and English Language at C or above/equivalent

Job description

Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Student School Nurse

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Student School Nurse - BSc/PG Dip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Level 7

Practice Placement at Salford 0-19 Universal Services and University Placement with Salford University.

Are you a registered Nurse in Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Children's Nursing or Register Midwife?

Are you looking to become a Health Visitor?

Then we are delighted to offer you a apprenticeship opportunity for the duration of the course and EPA.

This will be a Full Time Course and you must be able to start the course on the 9th September 2025 and complete the practice and university placement requirements whilst training. Course ends 9th September 2026 with a 4 week end Point Assessment requirement (EPA).

Must provide

1 academic and 1 professional reference

Evidence of min level 2:2 Level 6 Degree relevant Nursing Studies.

Evidence of GCSE Mathematics and English Language at C or above/equivalent.

Please note these must all be evident in the application.

Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE or Equivalent certificate for Maths and English which will need to be brought on the day of interview as well as you NMC certificate

If you are successful following interview, please be advised the start date of the course is 8th September 2025.

Venue will be confirmed on successful selection to interview.

A Supervisor and Assessor will be allocated to you, who will offer support in achieving the learning outcomes for practice to becoming a qualified SCPHN School Nurse.

You will work as part of a 0-19 Team in the Community.

You will be responsible for the assessment of patient care needs under the supervision and support of a Assessor and Supervisor.

You will be responsible for the delivery of the Health Child Programme for the 0-19 service.

You will identify additional needs of children and their families implementing packages of care under supervision in order to improve health outcomes.

You will co-ordinate the case load ensuring effective communication is maintained at all times across all stakeholders.

Your time will be spent equally distributed between your practice placement and the university.

You will support a culture of learning and reflective practice and contribute to the Trusts Clinical Governance Strategy and Public Health agenda, whilst ensuring that you meet the learning outcomes set by the educational establishment.

You will be based with your supervisor at various sites across the city.

During this time skills will be developed to enable the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme in a variety of community settings, including the Schools and the family home environment, whilst working as part of a skill mix team.

Working within the 0-19 Universal Services at Salford you will be supported in your ongoing development.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Carroll Job title: Locality Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07554330194

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