Specialist Nurse for Looked After Children
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £56,276.00 to £63,176.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £56276.00 - £63176.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE5 8UH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9196-25-1326 |
Summary
See attached JD and person specification for additional details. Job Summary- To provide a nursing service to assist the Trust in fulfilling its responsibilities towards looked after children. To work effectively across health, social care, education and the voluntary sector to achieve the best health outcomes for children and young people looked after by Southwark and Lambeth. The clinical priority is to work with children and young people 0-18 years carrying out statutory health assessments and providing advice and support to meet the health needs of looked after children recommended in the Department of Health statutory guidance Promoting the Health of Looked After Children (DH 2015). Key Relationships - Trust Safeguarding Team, Childrens Social Care, Foster Carers, GPs, Police, Specialist Childrens Services, Health Visitors, School Nurses, Child Health Administration Teams, Designated Doctor for Looked after Children, Paediatricians, Residential Units, Family Nurse Partnership Team, Sexual Health Services and CAMHS services.