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Student SCPHN Health Visitor - Apprenticeship | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 22 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 pa) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 June 2024 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL3 5HP |
| Company: | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6246108/241-418FC-24 |
Summary
Are you a passionate registered nurse or midwife looking for opportunity to continue to develop professionally? Do you also want to improve health outcomes and provide interventions for children, young people and families within a public health approach? Then Health Visiting may be the ideal career for you.
We have an exciting opportunity within Bolton's 0-19/ 25 Children’s Integrated and Well-being service, Public Health Nursing Service for the training of Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHN) within Health Visiting
The primary aim of specialist practice is to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities for children, young people and their families living in Bolton.
As a student SCPHN, you will gain invaluable evidenced based experience supporting young people, families and communities, including early intervention and safeguarding.
To support your success, you will be allocated a Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor/s from within the Public Health Nursing Service. These practitioners work closely with the Academic Institute providing seamless support from theory to practice.
Following successful completion of the course you will be registered on Part 3 of the NMC register and be to apply for the role of a Band 6 Health Visitor.
Interviews will be held on 17th and 18th June 2024. Those invited to interview must attend in person and will not be offered any other date.
The training is a thirteen-month, full time course combining both study and practice within university and practice placements. The course has to be undertaken at Level 7 study at the Manchester Metropolitan University, as undertaken via the apprenticeship rout. Applicants will be required to have 120 academic credits at degree level-level 6 study .
It is essential that you hold English and Mathematics qualifications equivalent to Level 2 (GCSE grade c or above ) . This is a requirement of the Manchester Metropolitan University.We are unable to consider any applicants who do not list both qualifications on their applications.
We are looking for a colleague with effective communication skills to engage and empower children, young people and families. This will include collaborating with families and relevant professionals whilst being professional and reflecting the NMC Code of Conduct.
You will also be a reliable team player who utilises problem solving approaches as these are aligned to community working and public health nursing.
As a Bolton Foundation NHS Trust employee you will be able to receive the following benefits:
• As per the SCPHN training course an agreed period of allocated leave
• NHS Car lease scheme
• NHS Technology Scheme
• NHS Cycle to work Scheme
• Access to on-site Gymnasium
• NHS Discounts
• Vivup
To gain further knowledge about the advertised role, training opportunity refer to the job description and person specification within the document tab.
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence for maternity, neonatal and care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff has joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.
This vacancy is only available for applicants who already hold a current nursing or midwifery qualification with UK NMC registration.
Please note that an enhanced DBS will be required.
Please note the this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.
For applicants whose first language is not English, an IELTS test score of 7.0 or equivalent (with no element below 6.5) is required on entry to the programme.
Refer to Job Description and Person Specification which is found within the document tab .
Your contract will be a fixed term 13 month full time contract to undertake the Post Graduate Diploma Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - Health Visiting.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to offer training for the role of Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) to start full time in September 2024. This is a 13 month programme .You will gain practice experience working in an integrated 0-19/25 neighbourhood team, in addition to your academic study with MMU . You will be supported in practice by a practice supervisor and practice assessor.
This vacancy is only available for applicants who already hold a current nursing or midwifery qualification with UK NMC registration.
Please note that an Enhanced DBS will be required .
This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Jun 2024
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