Community Services Manager HV & ScN (East area) - INTERNAL

Job Overview

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM STAFF CURRENTLY EMPLOYED BY BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Children’s & Young People’s Management Team at a senior level. We are looking for an experienced nurse with expertise and working knowledge of managing school nursing and health visiting services.

This post is based in the North East of Wales covering the Local Authority areas of Flintshire and Wrexham. You will be a highly motivated and inspirational leader, taking responsibility for school nursing, health visiting, Children Looked After and vulnerable groups health visiting services.

Main duties of the job

To effectively manage the budget and the allocation of resources for the service. Particular emphasis will be placed on the management of performance, quality and resource utilization, with a view to securing the delivery of consistently high quality and safe clinical services within available resources.

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

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• NMC Registration Specialist Community Practitioner- e.g. Health Visitor/School Nurse
• Degree Level Qualification/Post Graduate qualification at Masters Level/Knowledge equivalent to Masters Level
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Masters Degree in relevant field Specialist therapeutic qualification. Teaching qualification Management Qualification
  
  

Experience

Essential criteria

• Management Experience at band 7 equivalent or above Service development Child Protection/Safeguarding Children Producing and developing policies and practice guidelines
  
  

Desirable criteria

• Research experience. Developing and delivering clinical Governance systems within the clinical setting.
  
  

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to manage self and others Self Motivation/Enthusiasm Leadership skills Word processing/ e-mail skills De-escalation skills
  
  

Desirable criteria

• ECDL Qualification Ability to deliver presentation including Power point