Family Nurse Supervisor

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) Programme is a pan NHS Tayside service. In line with the Scottish Government manifesto to roll out FNP across Scotland and the FNP quality improvement cycle, NHS Tayside FNP team require to maintain their Supervisor team capacity.   There is currently an opportunity to appoint a full time Supervisor for the service.

The FNP Supervisor will have previous experience of management as indicated in the Person Specification for this post.   They must be able to evidence leadership skills and have a willingness to work both innovatively and flexibly as part of a team of Supervisors for the service (on occasions out with core hours).  Applicants should demonstrate that they have strong leadership, management, supervisory skills, have a passion for the FNP philosophy and its’ strength based approach. 

Please note that this role requires compulsory attendance at training, which is delivered over an 18 -month period to become a Family Nurse Supervisor and where applicable also the Family Nurse compulsory training.  The first dates of training are as follows:-

• Supervisor – Supervisors Education Days  (1 – 4 August 2023)
• Family Nurse- Foundations in FNP Practice (4 – 8 September 2023)

 Further training dates will be confirmed at interview. Interviews (including informal interviews with clients) will take place: TBC

For telephone discussion please contact either Jeanette Cairns or Sinead McLaughlin on 01382 443520

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership / record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post. 

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.   Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.