Job summary Manage a caseload within a defined population; with the overarching aims ofincreasing family resilience, improving population health outcomes andreducing health inequalities whilst safeguarding the wellbeing of children Main duties of the job THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR 9 MONTHS DUE TO FUNDING. We are looking to recruit a health visitor to work effectively within multi-agency settings to promote health and well-being. The post-holder will have responsibility for caseload management and the delivery of the Healthy Child Wales programme. To ensure a high quality service to families, individuals and groups in the community for the promotion of their physical, social and psychological wellbeing.Applicants should be a registered nurse/Midwife with a registered health visitor qualification or applicants should be a registered nurse / registered midwife with a registered health visitor qualification. Good written and verbal communication skills, evidence of multi-agency working and child protection experience are essential. You will also be able to demonstrate evidence of on-going professional development. Knowledge of the current health agenda relating to children, families and health visiting is a necessity. The post-holder must be able to travel to undertake the duties of the post at various locations. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer. Date posted 21 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year pro rata Contract Fixed term Duration 9 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 070-NMR176-1024 Job locations Community Health Services Waterloo Road Llandrindod Wells LD1 6BH Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply. Person Specification Qualifications Essential SCPHN Health Visitor Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Current NMC Registration Nurse prescribing Desirable SCPHN Degree Mentoring Knowledge Essential In-depth understanding of Public health agenda & Priorities Ability to apply and enact local strategy Understanding of clinical governance agenda All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and Practice In depth knowledge of Health Visiting practice and strategic drivers Healthy Child Wales Programme (2015) Experience Essential Teaching in a clinical setting Safeguarding Multi-agency working Facilitating group work Desirable Partnership Working Proven change management experience Aptitude and Abilities Essential Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective mentoring Ability to work autonomously Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns Desirable MECC Change management skills Values Essential Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance Confident and ability to motivate others Team player and change Agent Desirable Ability to speak Welsh Other Essential Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner Person Specification Qualifications Essential SCPHN Health Visitor Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Current NMC Registration Nurse prescribing Desirable SCPHN Degree Mentoring Knowledge Essential In-depth understanding of Public health agenda & Priorities Ability to apply and enact local strategy Understanding of clinical governance agenda All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and Practice In depth knowledge of Health Visiting practice and strategic drivers Healthy Child Wales Programme (2015) Experience Essential Teaching in a clinical setting Safeguarding Multi-agency working Facilitating group work Desirable Partnership Working Proven change management experience Aptitude and Abilities Essential Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective mentoring Ability to work autonomously Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns Desirable MECC Change management skills Values Essential Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance Confident and ability to motivate others Team player and change Agent Desirable Ability to speak Welsh Other Essential Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Powys Teaching Health Board Address Community Health Services Waterloo Road Llandrindod Wells LD1 6BH Employer's website https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)