School Nurse - Single Point of Access (0-19 Service)

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust • Wolverhampton, WV

11h

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 School Nurse to join the School Nurse Single Point of Access (SPoA) (0-19 Service). As a school nurse working within the SPoA you will work within a small team to manage and co-ordinate the day to day referrals into the service, triaging referrals, managing telephone calls and supporting with safeguarding, including attending safeguarding meetings. The post holder will be required to have NMC registration. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of the organisation’s objectives. This position is part time working 18.75 hours per week all year round. Advert To triage and manage referrals into the School Nursing Service within an agreed timeframe and forwarded onto teams as required. To support with health care plans. To manage the Paediatric Sleep Pathway with initial assessment and support with sleep diaries. To support to ChatHealth Service. Supporting the Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme (FFCP) with attendance at meetings and contribution to reports and information requests. To co-ordinate movements in and out. Signposting. Health Promotion and parenting advice and support. For further details and information please see job description. Working for our organisation The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients. We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020. The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To triage and manage referrals into the School Nursing Service within an agreed timeframe and forwarded onto teams as required. To support with health care plans. To manage the Paediatric Sleep Pathway with initial assessment and support with sleep diaries. To support to ChatHealth Service. Supporting the Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme (FFCP) with attendance at meetings and contribution to reports and information requests. To co-ordinate movements in and out. Signposting. Health Promotion and parenting advice and support. For further details and information please see job description. Flexible Working - As a major employer in the Black Country and West Birmingham region we are committed to supporting all employees to achieve a healthy work life balance. We want the Black Country and West Birmingham region to be the best place to work and as such will consider all requests to work flexibly taking into account personal and individual circumstances alongside the needs of the service.

Requirements

• NMC registration

Responsibilities

• To triage and manage referrals into the School Nursing Service within an agreed timeframe and forwarded onto teams as required.
• To support with health care plans.
• To manage the Paediatric Sleep Pathway with initial assessment and support with sleep diaries.
• To support to ChatHealth Service.
• Supporting the Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme (FFCP) with attendance at meetings and contribution to reports and information requests.
• To co-ordinate movements in and out.
• Signposting.
• Health Promotion and parenting advice and support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed