Staff Nurse in Health Visiting Team- Farnham

NHS; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent health provider is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse to join the Health Visiting Team in Surrey. This role is pivotal in delivering preventative health care and support to children and families, ensuring their wellbeing and safety. You'll work collaboratively with a dynamic team, focusing on early identification of health needs and providing tailored support. With a commitment to professional growth and wellbeing, this organization offers a flexible working environment and numerous benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about community health.

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Pension

Professional Growth Opportunities

Exclusive Discounts

Wellbeing Support

Flexible Pay Options

Learning & Development Support

Recognition & Involvement Programs

Qualifications

• NMC registration required; experience with children and families essential.
• Knowledge of public health policies and child development is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support to children and families in various settings.
• Collaborate with the Health Visiting Team to achieve health outcomes.

Skills

NMC registration in nursing

Experience working with children and families

Knowledge of Childrens Service and Public Health policies

Understanding of child development

Ability to promote and safeguard child and family welfare

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Staff Nurse in Health Visiting Team- Farnham

The Staff Nurse is a registered nurse working as part of the Health Visiting Team providing preventative and supportive health care to children and families in Surrey.

This includes the identification, monitoring, and provision of targeted support to vulnerable children and those whose welfare and safety may be at risk.

Our Staff Nurses work as members of the Health Visiting Team, maintaining a public health focus under the supervision of a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) to deliver the Healthy Programme in various settings including the home and community venues, as delegated by the Health Visitor. All work is completed within the designated competency framework.

Base

Our Healthy Family Teams support our Surrey-wide service. You will be based at one of our Office Hubs across Surrey with opportunities for hybrid working.

HCRG Care Group is a flexible-first employer. While you will have an office base, our teams are agile and work in flexible/hybrid arrangements.

Main duties of the job

As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in improving health and wellbeing outcomes for children, young people, and their families. Working within a Healthy Family Team, you'll provide compassionate, outcome-based support in homes, schools, and family hubs across Surrey.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working within the boundaries of the Staff Nurse Competency framework.
• Collaborating with the Health Visiting Team to achieve Key Performance Indicators.
• Partnering with children and families to identify health needs early and providing appropriate support for positive outcomes.
• Working in partnership with Early Years Services in the community, such as Children's Centres and Early Years settings.
• Supporting infant feeding and parent-infant relationships by adhering to the Baby Friendly Initiative Standards.
• Completing Family Health Needs assessments for mandated reviews and updating the SCPHN (Health Visitor) on concerns.
• Providing support to families using the Solihull Foundation Approach and Five to Thrive trauma-informed practices in behavioral management, parenting skills, and care delivery to vulnerable families as identified by the SCPHN.
• Offering ongoing support and intervention to allocated families, updating the SCPHN health visitor on significant changes.

Please see the attached job description for a full list of responsibilities.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services focusing on experience, efficiency, and outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children’s 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 help more than half a million people annually—guided by our core values: we care, we think, we do.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident employer, providing facilities, adjustments, and technical solutions to be inclusive of everyone.

Roles may close early if highly competitive, so apply promptly. We look forward to your application.

For more information about HCRG Care Group, visit our website.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a Staff Nurse within our Health Visiting Team, we value your wellbeing and offer benefits including:

• Competitive Pay & Pension: Band 5 Agenda for Change salary and NHS pension benefits.
• Professional Growth: Join our Strive for Better networks to connect with NHS professionals and share care practices.
• Exclusive Rewards: Discounts and offers at supermarkets, retailers, and Virgin Experience Days via Reward Gateway.
• Wellbeing Support: 24/7 free access to counselors, career coaching, legal advice, and more.
• Flexible Pay Options: Use Wagestream to access wages as needed, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
• Learning & Development: Support from our L&D team, collaborations with universities, e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities.
• Recognition & Involvement: Achievements celebrated through awards, idea contributions, and regular updates from leadership.

The Ideal Candidate:

• NMC registration in nursing
• Experience working with children and families
• Full driving license and car ownership
• Knowledge of Childrens Service and Public Health policies
• Understanding of child development
• Ability to promote and safeguard child and family welfare and build professional boundaries

Desirable:

• Registered Childrens Nurse
• Experience in multidisciplinary environments
• Knowledge of behavior change theory
• Practice supervisor/assessor qualification
• Interest in SCPHN qualification

Please see the attached Job Description for the full Personal Specification.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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Desirable

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, requiring a DBS check for any previous convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

HCRG Care Group

Address

HCRG Care Group, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 1LR

Employer's website

https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/