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Professional Lead for SCPHN 0 to 19 Torbay

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You will lead clinical delivery for the 0 to 19 service, ensure governance, safeguard practices, develop strategies, and work with commissioners on performance indicators.
  • You will lead clinical delivery, train staff, ensure governance and performance, implement safeguarding policies, and collaborate with commissioners on contract compliance.

Requirements

  • The post holder will lead on the clinical delivery of the 0 to 19 Torbay service, providing specialist education and training to staff to ensure that they develop and deliver in accordance with national best practice and service standards.
  • The post holder will work in collaboration with divisional, organisational and external partners to provide assurance that robust systems of governance and performance are in place and that high quality client care is being developed and delivered safely.
  • They will ensure a robust approach to safeguarding and lead on the implementation of nursing strategies and policies. The post holder will establish and maintain health visiting professional networks both locally and nationally, ensuring the Trust are fully aware of current professional issues.
  • The Professional Lead will provide expert advice develop strategy and implement policy and measure outcomes to assure the quality and safety of nursing practice.
  • The post holder will work with commissioners to ensure compliance of the contract key performance indicators.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will lead on the clinical delivery of the 0 to 19 Torbay service, providing specialist education and training to staff to ensure that they develop and deliver in accordance with national best practice and service standards.
  • The post holder will work in collaboration with divisional, organisational and external partners to provide assurance that robust systems of governance and performance are in place and that high quality client care is being developed and delivered safely.
  • They will ensure a robust approach to safeguarding and lead on the implementation of nursing strategies and policies. The post holder will establish and maintain health visiting professional networks both locally and nationally, ensuring the Trust are fully aware of current professional issues.
  • The Professional Lead will provide expert advice develop strategy and implement policy and measure outcomes to assure the quality and safety of nursing practice.
  • The post holder will work with commissioners to ensure compliance of the contract key performance indicators.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Professional Lead for SCPHN 0 to 19 Torbay position?

The main focus is to provide high-quality professional leadership in the clinical and operational management of public health nursing services, aiming to reduce health inequalities and improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families.

What qualifications or experience are required for the role?

While specific qualifications are not listed in the job description, candidates are expected to have a strong background in public health nursing, leadership experience, and expertise in health visiting and school nursing within the 0 to 19 age group.

Who will the post holder collaborate with in this role?

The post holder will work in collaboration with divisional, organizational, and external partners, including commissioners, to ensure that robust governance and performance systems are in place.

What types of services are encompassed within the 0 to 19 Torbay partnership?

The partnership includes health visiting and school nursing services aimed at providing a preventative model to improve outcomes for children and young people across Torbay.

How does the role contribute to safeguarding?

The post holder will ensure a robust approach to safeguarding by leading the implementation of nursing strategies and policies that prioritize the safety and well-being of children and families.

What is the approach taken by the 0 to 19 Torbay services?

The services use a preventative model that involves working with statutory and community services, supporting families, giving children a strong start in life, and broadening the skills of the workforce.

How can interested candidates obtain more information or arrange an informal visit?

Candidates can contact Simon Acton, the General Manager of Public Health Services, via email at simon.acton1@nhs.net or by telephone at 07836567220 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

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Mission & Purpose

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is a healthcare organisation in the UK that provides a wide range of medical and community services. This includes hospital care, community health services, adult social care, and mental health support across Torbay and South Devon. The Trust's mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care, ensuring patients and their families receive seamless, integrated support. Their purpose is to improve the health and well-being of the local community by offering personalised, patient-centred care.