medical assistant

medical assistant West Sussex

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Full Time West Sussex 27596 - 25147 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Health Assistant Screening Lead working term time only to work in the Healthy Child Programme5-19 (HCP) team , offering support to children, young people and their families.

The post holder will be responsible for coordinating and supporting a team of SHAs who undertake the National Child Measurement Programme and vision and hearing screening in reception year.

  • To contribute to the improvement of services by evaluating the processes involved in vision and hearing screening and the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) and taking a lead role in making these more effective.
  • To develop and communicate standards and expected levels of performance to other School Health Assistants (SHAs), and act as a role model.
  • To communicate proactively with the school nursing team any behaviours or concerns identified whilst undertaking role of SHAs.
  • To liaise between the School Nursing team and other professionals involved in screening and measurement programmes, for example, orthoptist, audiologist, and National Childhood Measurement Programme (NCMP) leads. To act as a liaison with outside companies supplying software packages used in screening if applicable.
  • Works with the school nursing team to promote the physical and mental health of children, by undertaking screening and measurement programmes and associated health promotion work, supervised by a qualified School Nurse.

medical assistant
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk
Brighton, United Kingdom
Siobhan Melia
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Hospital
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Night Porter
Mercure Liverpool Atlantic Tower Hotel Liverpool, England 31498 - 34498 GBP ANNUAL Today

Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner. Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services

marketing coordinator
AFFCAD UK Remote Today

Role: Email Marketing Volunteer

AFFCAD UK is a small team and we are a friendly and committed organisation supporting charitable...

Crew Member
Wingstop UK Leeds, England 9.5 GBP HOURLY Today

Preparing our amazing food to the Wingstops high standard that leaves an unforgettable moment and feeling for our delivery customers.

Machine Operator
Woolston 11 - 0.00 GBP hour Today

Due to development and growth, we are looking to recruit Machine Operator on our Food Manufacturing site in Warrington on permanent contract....

packer
Bond Personnel Ashton in Makerfield, England 22194 - GBP HOURLY Today

Bond Personnel have a fantastic opportunity for up to 8 Warehouse Order Pickers in Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan. You will be working in a...