Family Hub Health LeadNHS

Job summary

Families First in Greenwich

We're transforming how we work with children, young people and families through Families First in Greenwich, creating integrated services that provide the right help at the right time and keep children's needs, strengths and relationships at the centre of everything we do.

As part of this exciting development, we are recruiting a Family Hub Health Lead to join our newly designed Family Help Service.

This is a key role in driving forward improvements in the connection with the health system, providing expert health leadership, safeguarding advice and professional oversight to ensure that health information, clinical insight and the voice of health partners are fully integrated into Family Help support and safeguarding practice.

Main duties of the job

The Family Help Health Lead will provide operational leadership for health as part of the Family Help service, ensuring children and families receive timely, coordinated support. Working across health, social care, education, police, and community services. The post holder will embed health expertise within multi-discplinary teams, provide safeguarding advice, support early intervention, and to improve outcomes for children and families.

Job description

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the duties and responsibilities of the role.

About us

The South East London Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together the health and care partners that serve our vibrant and highly diverse populations resident in the London boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Greenwich - our Places.Our partnership brings together six local authorities, over 200 general practices (operating within 35 Primary Care Networks), Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS FT, King's College Hospital NHS FT, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, South London and the Maudsley Mental Health FT and Oxleas FT. Importantly, the ICS seeks to be connected to the communities we serve (circa 1.92m residents) and work with the widest possible range of community, voluntary and third sector groups and organisations in each borough. The reach of our NHS provider portfolios extends beyond the borders of the ICS, across London, the south of England and nationally for some services.