Job Description
Job summary Are you looking for an opportunity to work with children, young people and their families in the community, as part of a new team delivering high quality care, to children aged from 0-19 yrs, in line with the Healthy Child Programme? We have a 30 hours, 5 days per week, term time only post in Oxford city covering the Summertown, Headington, Kidlington and surrounding areas. This role will include travelling between schools to deliver the vision screening and the National Child Measurement Programmes (NCMP) in primary schools as part of a team. You will be able to develop your skills and knowledge to work alongside experienced health care practitioners in a variety of settings. The role will also include working with school aged children and families to support health related issues under the supervision of trained will also be the opportunities to deliver Personal Social Health Education (PSHE) in educational establishments. We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible people with good computer skills to work with our digital programmes. We are able to offer this term time role, with a complete training and induction programme. Please note if successful interviews will be held on 24th September at Abingdon Community Hospital Main duties of the job You will be based Northway Community Centre with a base move to Jordan Hill (OX2 8EJ) at the end of the year. You will work with the 0-19 team in the City North locality and may support additional localities. The role involves working in partnership with children, young people, families, primary care, schools and statutory and voluntary services and other partner agencies to facilitate health-enhancing activities and improve health outcomes. You will deliver the NCMP and vision screening programmes to the primary schools within a specified area, including uploading and inputting data into digital systems. Delivering and supporting PSHE in primary and secondary schools. The role will require you to adhere to safeguarding and lone working policies. You will work in partnership with other agencies and develop, participate and maintain interagency networks. About us Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset.Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possibleOur vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive:"Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"Our values are:"Caring, safe and excellent"At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: Excellent opportunities for career progressionAccess to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous serviceNHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailersCompetitive pension schemeLease car schemeCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health First AidersStaff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Job description Job responsibilities Please see the job description & person specification attached for full details of the role, duties and responsibilities. Person Specification Qualifications Essential GSCE pass in Math's and English NVQ2 in business administration or equivalent office/administration experience Desirable ECDL European computer driving license Job related aptitude and skills Essential IT skills. Use of Microsoft office packages /data spreadsheets Good communication skills both oral and written Ability to use initiative and work alone in a variety of settings Desirable Aware of child protection issues Knowledge & Experience Essential Experience of use of electronic record systems Experience of working with data spreadsheets Desirable Experience of working within a healthcare or educational environment Previous experience in administrative or health care assistant role