Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visiting (student)

To undertake a 52-week programme of education consisting of 50% taught theory and 50% practice that will lead to a PGDip/BSc (Hons) Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Degree - Health Visitor at the University of Greater Manchester., Exciting Fully Funded Opportunity - Become a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor)We are offering a fixed-term, one-year full-time contract for a BSc/PGDip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting)course at the University of Greater Manchester.Details:o Start Date: January 2027o Completion Date: January 2028o Salary: Band 5This course is a balanced mix of 50% academic study and 50% practical experience, with placements across Bury.Funding:This is a fully-funded training opportunity, subject to funding availability from Health Education England. Successful participants will qualify asregistered Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors).Who can apply:Open to all qualified Nurses and Midwives looking to advance their careers in public health nursing.Take this chance to develop your skills and make a real difference in the community, As a qualified nurse / midwife you will work alongside practice supervisor and assessor to develop the knowledge and skills to become a competent health visitor.

• Registered Nurse / midwife with current NMC registration
• Relevant post registration experience with experience in Community Nursing
• Up to date professional Portfolio demonstrating evidence of reflective, evidence-based practice.
• Demonstrates involvement in teaching and mentorship
• Has an understanding and awareness of both NCA Values and those underpinning the NHS Constitution
• Demonstrates sound knowledge of health policy relating to health visiting
• Excellent interpersonal skills and initiative with the ability to work flexibly as part of a team
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills (verbal, non-verbal & written) showing an ability to communicate effectively with clients/patients, carers & MDT, To have spent time with one of the Health Visiting teams in Bury to have a better understanding of the roles
• Demonstrates involvement in teaching and mentorship, Ability to be flexible to the needs of the service
• Has access to own fully insured vehicle
  
  The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.