To support the 0-19 Public Health Nursing team in their provision of Health Promotion and Child Development assessments offering a 8am-8pm service for children, young people and families. Activities undertaken may be delivered in the home, school or clinic environment under the direction of the Health Visitor, School Nurse or Oral Health Improvement Team. To support the delivery of the Healthy child programme to all children from 0-19 across a geographical location. Principle Responsibilities: Clinical 1. To provide key health promotion messages to families across Warrington following appropriate training 2. Provide sign posting as appropriate for families and children and young people across the 0-19 service following completion of training To undertake appropriate follow up visits to clinic defaulters under the direction of the Health Visitor, school nurse, and oral health team, checking addresses and rebooking appointments. 4. To ensure the smooth running of a variety of clinical sessions such as, child health surveillance clinic, immunisation sessions, NCMP and oral health education and promotion.5. Support agreed PSHE and health promotion activities for all ages of children within the 0-19 service, in a variety of settings such as school, home visits, childrens centre, public buildings and community clinics after the completion of training and assessment of competence To prepare resources/materials/information for health education group/individual sessions for the 0-19 service To provide home safety advice unsupervised in clients own home following training and assessment of competence Assist the 0-19 Team members in preparation for all 0-19 Core Service activities within School, Home, Childrens centres, Clinic/Health Centre, Community environments Maintain an effective cold chain by ensuring safe storage of vaccine by rotating stock and monitoring vaccine fridge temperature adhering to the current Immunisation Policy and advise members of the 0-19 service to low stock levels to maintain adequate vaccine supply Undertake and assist in Vision and Hearing screening as per agreed protocol for the 0-19 service following the completion of training. To support the delivery of Child Health surveillance activities for the 0-19 service by preparing and tidying rooms/equipment/resources To measure childrens heights, weights and head circumferences and plot centiles after the completion of training and assessment of competence in order to complete the delivery of the healthy child programme offer and the national child measurement programme (NCMP) To support the 0-19 Team with a range of administrative duties: filing, organising clinics, making individual client appointments, ensuring adequate supply of referral forms etc. To support the 0-19 team in ordering of supplies ensuring constant availability for use by the team. Recognise respect and support cultural variations and spiritual beliefs that influence parenting and nutrition To report signs of child neglect/abuse to School Nurse/Health Visitor/Oral health improvement manager colleagues immediately Management and clerical 1. To be responsible and accountable for timely and accurate record keeping including attendance or non attendance at clinic appointments in the Electronic patient record. 2. Check the 0-19 service NHS mail boxes, signposting any messages/referrals appropriately. 3. Support all national immunisation and screening programmes in schools by ensuring that all lists and consent forms are up to date and prepared in a timely way and to co-ordinate appropriate administrative support within immunisation clinics in schools. 4. Record data as requested for service development and audit purpose 5. Maintain strict confidentiality for all clients 6. To store and maintain records in accordance within Trust Policy 7. To provide accurate information to the identified administrator regarding absences, study leave, cover for holidays, expenses and other patient related data as required. 8. To contribute to the development of and implementation of polices, procedures and guidelines relevant to own area of work 9. To complete statistical data and other returns promptly in accordance with the needs of the service 10. Plans and organises own workload and informs team leader 11. Maintains a current up to date electronic diary of activity Professional 1. To participate in the Personal Development Review process and 1 to 1 to identify opportunities for enhancing professional or clinical knowledge 2. To attend 0-19 team meetings and ensure read minutes if not able to attend to maintain up to date knowledge Teaching and Learning 1. To attend mandatory training as required by the Trust 2. To participate in study days as appropriate 3. Assist in the learning experience of students and support induction of new staff in the community placement Communication Ensure a friendly and welcoming point of contact to all service users, giving prompt attention to their requests, directing enquiries and signposting as appropriate. Deal with information in a tactful, sensitive and strictly confidential manner, showing empathy and judgement, in liaison with appropriate professionals as required. Liaise with administrative staff within Bridgewater, the Local Authority, childrens centres and schools. 4. Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues Clinical Governance 1. Reports to Health Visitor/ school nurse/ Team leader all accidents/incidents and completes appropriate documentation 2. To participate in audit activity as agreed with 0-19 service manager 3. To promote individuals equality diversity and rights This job description is an outline of the role and responsibilities. From time to time, due to the needs of the service, we may ask you to flexibly undertake other duties that are consistent with your role and banding. The 0-19 service is commissioned to deliver a service 8am-8pm and offering weekend delivery, dependant on the needs of the service. As the 0-19 service is delivered across Warrington you will have a base for administrative purposes only, as we may ask you to deliver a service from a variety of bases dependent on needs of the service. See full job description attached.