This is an opportunity to join our Community Children's Nurse team within a leadership role. This role will sit within the Women and Children's Directorate and be part of the wider leadership team. This role will support in the management and development of the eservice.
- This role will oversee the Community Children's Nursing service and will have direct management reasonability's for the team. You will provide expert clinical advice to the team. This role will also work as part of a multi disciplinary team supporting families in the community and within education.
This role will ensure robust caseload management and design the workforce to meet the needs of the service.
Act as expert practitioner supporting staff in clinical decision making.
- Lead multi-disciplinary discussions with relevant teams.
- Provide clinical supervision for team members
- Undertake assessment of needs within clinical caseload and ensure appropriate plans are implemented.
- Ensure high quality safe care is delivered by the team inline with clinical governance requirements.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire University NHS FT , George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute NHS Hospitals Trust .
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care wed want for our family and friends.
More than 3,000 people work for the Trust they tell us its a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: “ The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential. ”
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time.
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full range of duties and responsibilities required for the position.
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