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An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic family support worker/nursery nurse with current practice experience to work part time, within the health visiting family support team based in the Falkirk area of NHS Forth Valley.
The Health Visiting Service works with a varied client population, including children and families with known vulnerabilities, and covers the geographical areas of Falkirk, Stirling and Clackmannanshire. The successful candidate will become a key member of the health visiting family support team with which they are based. They will be expected to have knowledge and skills to support and enhance the health agenda for families with pre-school children, working with health visitors and families in health improvement work to promote health and wellbeing, prevent ill health, and reduce health inequalities within the community.
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.
Informal Enquiries to:
Michele Kelly Team Leader 07970 650318
Deborah Speckamp Team Leader 07855 616045
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk
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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.