Clinical Lead Health Visitor: Perinatal & Infant Mental Health

Are you a passionate Health Visitor eager to make a transformative impact on families and children during their crucial first five years? If so, we have an incredible opportunity just for you as a Clinical Lead Health Visitor: Perinatal and Infant Mental Health!

You will lead in supporting the wider Barnet Health Visiting teams to deliver on one of the key objectives identified and agreed for the Barnet Health Visiting service. The time dedicated to this role would be approximately 1 day a week subject to variation depending on specialist area priorities.

The role will work to ensure that the policy and procedures to deliver within an integrated service are well developed and evaluated to evidence a safety, effectiveness and quality within the service. This will be achieved through the establishment of a training framework and a quality assurance program to support all staff.

The role is also responsible for the delivery of Universal Health Services to designated areas within the Barnet localities. Reporting to the Team Leader/Locality Manager they will support the development of the service and work with colleagues to ensure the delivery of a safe and effective universal health provision.

You will be responsible for the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme for a geographical area within Barnet carrying out evidence-based child and family health assessments and develop child/family health plans in partnership with families and other key partners.

You will be working alongside colleagues as part of an identified strategy group to develop the vision and service delivery plans for the high impact area of Perinatal and Infant Mental Health

You will work alongside the clinical specialists and others  to ensure that the training, support, protocols and policy agreed are embedded locally across the service.

You will be involved in the development and delivery of a quality assurance framework relating to your specialist area of interest to ensure we are all providing a safe, effective and quality service.

For more information regarding the main responsibilities of the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.