Health Visitor - Blaenau Gwent

Job overview

Manage a caseload within a defined population, with the overarching aims of increasing family resilience, improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities whilst safeguarding the wellbeing of children.

• To be responsible for providing a Health Visiting service for a defined caseload and to provide cover for other health visitors during periods of leave
• Utilise the All Wales Health Visiting Acuity tool to ensure safe staffing levels and support colleagues during fluctuations in workforce and activity
• To be responsible for individual performance and formulate personal development plans and adhere to NMC revalidation requirements
• To take responsibility for promoting new opportunities for integrated working and contribute to local partnership plans
• Develop and maintain health profiles of an identified population in order to identify health needs and influence service plans
• To share responsibility for chairing Health Visiting Forums/team meetings.
• To contribute to the development of local policies and guidelines

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Health Visitor to join the Blaenau Gwent Early Years Team.

The Health Visitor roles will provide the Early Years/Flying Start Core Programme to all families within the area and work within a very established dynamic multiagency team.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

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