An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Children Looked After and Care Leavers Team for a Band 7 Specialist Nurse. If you want a challenge to work with children and young people 0-18 years in care and identify and support with their health needs then this role could be for you. We want to recruit a dedicated and skilled nurse who can demonstrate their passion and innovation and be part of our small friendly team. To aim to improve the physical and emotional health of CLA and Care Leavers from birth to 25 years and to promote and strengthen multi-agency working and collaboration. This includes ensuring that organisations, professionals, and carers work together to deliver high quality care, maintain stable placements, and encourage nurturing relationships for CLA.To complete high quality health assessments within statutory requirements for children and young people (CYP) in care. Predominantly in Hertfordshire the Specialist CLA nurse will see 16 - 18 year olds which includes separated migrant children. The service is also commissioned to complete health assessments for all ages (0-18) of CYP placed outside of Hertfordshire within a 30 mile radius. A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust You’ll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages We don’t want you to miss out so we’d like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now You’ve made a great decision to apply to join to HCT - we’re looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you. Word versions of documents are available if needed to allow for any adaptations to be made i.e. font, colour, background, convert to Read Aloud. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Amanda Middleditch Job title: Named Nurse for Children Looked After Email address: amanda.middleditchnhs.net Telephone number: 07825903523 the office number is 0333 091 2940