Job Description

Healthy Child Programme , West Sussex 0-5 Team Lead post, Mid Sussex (East Grinstead base).



We have an opportunity for a SCPHN (Health Visitor) to Join our HCP Band 7 team leads to continue to develop the HCP in West Sussex



The post will be based in East Grinstead and is part time. You will be working alongside the existing Team Leads in the Mid Sussex Hub.



If you are ready for a new challenge and would like to be a part of our team, this is the opportunity for you. These posts are key to the continued delivery of a high quality service, whilst providing a career development pathway. The post requires leadership, flexibility, tenacity and the development of relationships with our partner agencies



0-5 Healthy Child Programme Team Lead - Part Time



We are seeking a Health Visitor Team Lead to manage a 0-5 Healthy Child Programme Hub in Mid Sussex North.



We have an exciting opportunity for dynamic SCPHN - Health Visitor who wishes to maintain clinical expertise whilst developing management and supervision skills and leading a 0-5 HCP hub in line with the Healthy Child Programme, including local and national priorities.



The 0-5 Healthy Child Programme team includes Health Visitors, Staff Nurses, Community Nursery Nurses and administrative staff.



The Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Healthy Child Programme has Gold UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation and our Health Visitors are trained in the use of the scheme's promotional guides.



You will receive a full induction and have a peer mentor . You will be supported by the existing Hub team leads and the wider team lead colleagues, as well as receiving clinical supervision and line management from the Dep Nursing and Operational Heads of Service. There are weekly Team Lead meetings and integrated meetings with colleagues from the local authority.



Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (SCFT) is the largest community healthcare provider in Sussex.



Over 8,400 full time, part time and bank staff members



Medical, nursing and therapeutic care provided to over 10,000 children and adults a day



July 2018 Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of 'Good' with 'Outstanding' features



Flexible working patterns offered across all services



Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks



Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader



SCFT is an inclusive employer that promotes equality and challenges discrimination, and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, disabled candidates and LGBT+ candidates are particularly encouraged, to ensure the Trust's workforce reflects the diverse communities it serves.



You will work alongside the other team leads to manage the Mid Sussex Hub consisting of the Mid Sussex North and South teams. You will work closely with all the team leads to develop ideas, be part of working parties and regular meetings.



You will have regular supervision with the Dep heads of service (operational and clinical) and with the Safeguarding lead. There is regular team lead peer supervision groups and a robust induction and support.



If you are ready for a new challenge and would like to be a part of our team, this is the opportunity for you. These posts are key to the continued delivery of a high quality service, whilst providing a career development pathway. The post requires leadership, flexibility, tenacity and the development of relationships with our partner agencies



For full details please see the attached job description.



We look forward to your application.