Trauma-Informed Health & Wellbeing Coordinator (Children)

NHS Scotland; Oldmeldrum; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Grampian is seeking an experienced Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator to support the Bairns' Hoose programme. You will coordinate access to health and wellbeing services, support recovery from trauma, and help develop pathways that put children’s rights, voices and needs at the centre of care.

The role involves direct care coordination, service development, quality improvement, and engagement with children, young people and families across Aberdeenshire.

Qualifications

• Registered health professional with substantial experience working with children, young people and families.
• Experience in child protection, safeguarding or related services.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice, children’s rights and multi-agency working.
• Skilled at building relationships, influencing change and coordinating complex support across organisational boundaries.
• Passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
• Experience of quality improvement, service development, audit or evaluation work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate access to health and wellbeing services for children and families.
• Support recovery from trauma and develop pathways centring children’s rights, voices and needs.
• Contribute to quality improvement, service development and partnership work.
• Engage with children, young people and families to evolve services in response to their experiences.

Skills

Registered health professional

Child protection

Trauma-informed practice

Multi-agency working

Quality improvement

Job description

NHS Grampian is seeking an experienced Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator to support the Bairns' Hoose programme. You will coordinate access to health and wellbeing services, support recovery from trauma, and help develop pathways that put children’s rights, voices and needs at the centre of care.

The role involves direct care coordination, service development, quality improvement, and engagement with children, young people and families across Aberdeenshire.