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Job summary

Main area
Children and young people with disabilities
Grade
Band 4
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Part time
  • Job share
22.5 hours per week
Job ref
050-ACS262-0424
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Denbigh Child Development Centre
Town
Denbigh
Salary
£25,524 - £28,010 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/05/2024 23:59

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

Specialist Nursery Nurse

Band 4

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. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

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.

Please be advised that there is a temporary top up for Bands 1,2 and 3 to reflect the incorporation of the top up to the  living wage of £12 per hour - £23,465 per annum. This temporary top up will be in place until  the annual pay uplift for 2024/25 is confirmed

 

Job overview

We have 2 vacancies within our Early Years team based in Denbigh. We are happy to discuss working hours with successful candidates to ensure vacancy hours are maximised and promoting flexible working.

The successful candidate will be a member of a multi-disciplinary health team, providing support to children 0-5yrs with social communication difficulties, learning disabilities & complex health needs. 

 

Main duties of the job

The post holder will assist in the provision of child assessment and further interventions for children within a variety of different community settings. You will provide support to children and families using a holistic approach and support children and their families with hospital appointments and provide desensitisation programmes.  The post holder will work in collaboration with the community and acute teams to implement  initiatives to effectively respond to the health needs of children and  young people with learning disabilities and complex health needs, which include health promotion, health screening and access to health care services. 

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
  • NVQ Level 4 or BTEC Early Years or NNEB or equivalent level of relevant training/ education
Desirable criteria
  • Any relevant formal training within the area of Children's Disabilities

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Working with Children/ families. Experience of supporting young people who challenge
Desirable criteria
  • Prior experience of working in a community setting

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • To have an understanding of child development

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Amanda Howson
Job title
Team Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000 856645
Additional information

 Or  

Amanda Hirst

[email protected]

 

 

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