We are one of the largest integrated Health and Social Care providers, with an annual turnover of close to £400m, serving a population of 1.5m over a core geography of 2,400 square miles. Our portfolio of services includes mental health, learning disability and adult social care services across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire. We provide a vast range of community services for adults and children and specialised services such as rheumatology and rehabilitation.
We have specialist mother and baby, eating disorder and medium secure forensic mental health services and contracts across the country for IAPT, addiction and some health services in prisons as well as hosting a network for inpatient mental health care for serving military personnel.
Recently, we have been shortlisted for Capsticks Award for innovation, Academi Wales Award for Excellence in Organisational Development, Health and Wellbeing Award – Public Sector at Personnel Today Awards 2021, we were finalists for the HSJ Value Award 2021 for People and Organisational Development Initiative of the Year and we were the winners of the HR impact Award at Personnel Today Awards 2021.
Employing around 8,500 employees, we are an innovative and forward thinking organisation with an ever expanding portfolio of services. This means we can offer our employees genuine opportunities to develop their careers by gaining experience across a number of specialisms. We are a Keele University Teaching Trust with a thriving Research and Innovation Department.
The Trust works in partnership with the NHS programme ‘Step into Health’, supporting ex-service personnel into a career in the NHS.
Band 5 Community Staff Nurse Schools Training Team
The Families’ Health and Wellbeing Service (0-19) in Staffordshire have one part time vacancy 23 hours (Term Time Only) based in Lichfield.
We are looking for a dynamic, energetic and forward thinking Band 5 Nurse, to work for Midlands Partnership NHS Trust as a Community Staff Nurse Schools Training Practitioner (5-19). You will demonstrate commitment, drive and enthusiasm and work towards the service vision and trust values. In return you will be professionally supported and empowered to deliver a child friendly service.
The Families’ Health and Wellbeing Service (0-19) in Staffordshire offers an integrated, flexible and family focused service providing high quality, compassionate, personalised support and care to Children and Young People across Staffordshire. You will be a qualified nurse and have a detailed professional and clinical knowledge base regarding children and young people aged 5-19. You will also have a focus in public health across the 0-19 agenda.
The post holder will be part of the Families’ Health Wellbeing Service (0-19) service and will work to prevent ill health and in the promotion of positive health initiatives to children, young people, families and carers in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme.
This is a dynamic post that requires the post holder to work towards preventing unnecessary hospital admissions and improving the health and wellbeing of the population served.
Within this role you will provide specific advice, education and training to teaching professionals and the voluntary early years sector. You will provide online training and regular updates to staff members and education of school teaching staff including the voluntary early years sector to the recognition and emergency treatment of potential life threatening health conditions including anaphylaxis, asthma and epilepsy in children.
We are committed to supporting professional and personal development of our staff and have excellent training opportunities. The successful applicant must have the ability to travel within the Trust.
For part time posts - salary will be pro-rata
For further information please contact
Karen Lay Team Leader Lichfield Families’ Health Wellbeing Service (0-19)
Tele: 07837650824
karen.lay@mpft.nhs.uk
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