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Health Visitor Peterhead 29.6 hours per week, based within Peterhead Community Hospital/Health Centre. A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a creative and driven health visitor to become a member of our Buchan health visiting team. Excellent organisational and communication abilities, as well as a dedication to integrated teamwork, are required of the successful candidate. Understanding the GIRFEC framework is crucial, along with knowledge of the Universal Health Visiting Pathway, UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act 2024, Named Person, and Children & Young People (Scotland) Act 2014. For the first year, Health Visitors new to the Peterhead area will be offered monthly case supervision to help familiarize with their caseload and the communities served. Additional opportunities for multiagency networking include participation in the local GIRFEC Group. Integrating a trauma-informed workforce is a primary goal of the Buchan Health Visiting Team. We are an innovative and compassionate team that supports ongoing professional development, including international collaboration opportunities. As a vital member of the Buchan Health Visiting and School Nursing Team, the successful candidate will contribute to reducing inequalities and enhancing health and wellbeing in the communities served. Informal enquiries can be made to Team Leader Donna Carden at donna.carden@nhs.scot or 07811974843. NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for a workforce that is truly representative, where each employee feels respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. #J-18808-Ljbffr