The child & family wellbeing practitioner role is to support Health Visitors and nurses to deliver the Heathy Child Programme (0-5), to achieve positive outcomes for children and families. This includes delivery of specific elements of the programme and a focus on the high impact areas,such as infant feeding and baby massage to support maternal mental health. Please see job description attached.
Main duties of the job
To carry out work with families as delegated by accountable Health Visitor and feedback outcomes.
Supporting the facilitation of local healthy family drop ins
Planning, delivering, and evaluating virtual health promotion sessions, facilitating discussions with groups of parents/carers
Undertake Ages and Stages 27month reviews incorporating the Early Language Identification Measure tool
Delivering evidence based specific "Support bundles to families under the direction of the Health Visitor
Ensure effective communication and appropriate information sharing with partner agencies
To work with the Health Visitor in identifying and assessing development and growth
To support and contribute to the identification of vulnerable children and children in need of safeguarding
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children 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 directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job responsibilities
As a Child & Family Wellbeing Practitioner, youll be part of ourvalued Greenways East Team, which covers Devizes, Calne, Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade areas. This position will cover the RWB and Cricklade area.
You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
* Free tea and coffee at your base location
* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
* Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
* An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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