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Compassion
Supportive and caring, listening to others.

Open
Communicating openly, honestly and sharing ideas.

Trust
Trusted to deliver, feeling valued and safe.

Wirral Community Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust provides high quality community health and social services which are responsive to the needs of our local population. Services are delivered by our dedicated and innovative multi disciplinary professionals and supported by equally committed staff behind the scenes. We strive to continue developing and improving our services by working with and listening to our populations, partners, commissioners and staff.

WCHC offers you a great opportunity to be a part of a talented, passionate and committed team delivering excellent community based services across Cheshire and Merseyside.

We are proud to support our Armed Forces Community as a Veteran Aware NHS Trust and are pleased to share that we recently achieved Bronze Award accreditation, in the . We support the armed forces as an employer; recognising the experiences and skills ex-military personnel have gained through their service.

Job overview

Cheshire East Family Nurse Partnership is looking to recruit a band 7 Family Nurse in response to an expansion of the service due to increasing is an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse or health visitor who is interested in making a difference to children and their families across Cheshire East. The Family nurse partnership covers the whole of the Cheshire East footprint; this role is primarily to cover the south locality (Crewe and Nantwich)This is demanding yet rewarding role working at band 7 with vulnerable young clients and their children , delivering the Family Nurse Partnership programme.

Main duties of the job

Family Nurse

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an experienced nurse or midwife to fill the role of Family Nurse Band 7 for hours a week over 4 days as part of Cheshire East 0- Enhanced Service.

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a national evidence-based, intensive home visiting programme delivered by family Nurse case-holders who are trained to use a trauma informed approach to develop therapeutic relationships with young clients and their children. The Family Nurse recruits teenage parents , and works with them up until their first child is 2 years old. This is to improve their antenatal health, their child’s health and development through sensitive and responsive parenting, and their own ( and their partner’s) economic self-sufficiency.

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