Specialist Health Practitioner for Multi- Agency Safeguarding - Band 7 - Richmond

If you are ready for a Specialist Health Practitioner role for Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) within an Integrated Public Health Nursing Service, we would like to hear from you.

A vacancy has arisen for a part time hours (18.45 hours) in the Richmond MASH Hub 0-19 integrated service.

In order to be eligible for this post, applicants must be a qualifiedSpecialist Public Health Nurse (SCPHN).

Richmond 0-19 team is an innovative, forward thinking and making a difference to the lives of families, children and young people in the borough. You will be required to search and collate relevant and proportionate health information from a range of NHS providers both locally and nationally in line with MASH procedures. The MASH has been designed to facilitate information gathering and sharing within a fire-walled environment as per the pan-London information sharing agreements.

Main duties of the job

Main duties of the job

per the pan-London information sharing agreements.

You will be of support for members of the team, bring insight and provide expertise to child safeguarding that cannot be provided by other partners and attend meetings as and when required and feedback to the Locality Leads and Clinical Service Unit Manager (CSU).

We work very closely with our partner agencies to enrich the mix of skills available and strengthen our position as a service provider. Working within the MASH with other professionals.

You need to have a passion for working with children, young people and families and have a comprehensive understanding of the PublicHealthAgenda in Richmond. It is essential that you also have a thorough knowledge of the Healthy Child Programme (0-19), safeguarding and Central London Community Healthcare Values.

It is essential applicants can meet the travel requirements of the post.

About us

Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Single occupancy accommodation in Central London - (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)
• Support with gaining your driving license *T& C's apply
• Car lease scheme *T& C's apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Job description

Job responsibilities

Work in collaboration with local statutory and mainstream services to identify, seek and collate the relevant health information to add to the multi-agency risk assessment to ensure that families are safe and referred and signposted appropriately following MASH assessment. To inform the case management, advising where necessary and challenging decisions when

Facilitate and provide professional expertise to other professionals and agencies on safeguarding matters related to health

Following initial MASH assessment, provide feedback to health relevant professionals involved within the family including the Named Nurse and/or Named Doctor for Safeguarding Children where appropriate, for sharing best practice

Maintain professional clinical practice in line with NMC recommendations and guidelines.

Be aware of and act in accordance with CLCHs clinical standards.

Maintain contemporaneous records in line with the NMC and CLCH guidelines

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• Registered Nurse/Midwife or Registered Health Visitor/School Nurse
• Current NMC registration
• Evidence of continuing post-registration education and training

Desirable

• Post-graduate Master's level in a relevant subject area or working towards
• Practice assessor/supervisor training or working towards
• Clinical supervisor training or working towards

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Richmond - The Causeway

London

TW11 0JR

Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.

824-SOUTH-9234