Job Overview
This post is a fixed term contract for 12 months; secondment will also be considered.
This is an opportunity to undertake the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing course Health Visiting full time over an academic year. This post is fully funded by HEIW with the academic study provided by Glyndwr University and the practical placements provided by BCUHB West area. On successful completion of the course, you will be able to register on part 3 of the NMC register.
In order for this to be processed, the applicants are required to complete the online application to Glyndwr University through the below link, alternatively contact postregadmissions@wrexham.ac.uk.
Glyndwr University Application Link
Main duties of the job
You will be supernumerary for the duration of the course and allocated a qualified Health Visitor practice supervisor and practice assessor. You will learn all aspects of the (Health Visitor) role whilst undertaking your practical experience within a Health Visiting team either in the West area. You will build up your experience and confidence in practice whilst learning the theoretical aspects of the public health course.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main 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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Registered Nurse
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
* Public health agenda
* Local strategy
* Clinical governance
* All Wales CP
* Knowledge of HV practice
Experience
Essential criteria
* Teaching in clinical setting
* Safeguarding
* MA working
Skills
Essential criteria
* Interpersonal skills
* Mentoring
* Work autonomously
Personal attributes
Essential Criteria
* Flexible approach to unpredictable workloads
* Reflection and appraisal
* Motivate others
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