Community Staff Nurse

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Nurse or Midwife for their Health Visiting service. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and teamwork abilities, helping to deliver health interventions to children and families. The role emphasizes professional development through training programs, and the selected nurse will collaborate with community partners to enhance care provision. This position is centered on high-quality service delivery within the diverse communities of Hampshire.

Benefits

Comprehensive training programs

Robust induction programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to deliver structured health interventions.
• Experience with preventative community-based approaches is advantageous.
• Dedication to professional development and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Identify health needs with children and families.
• Plan, deliver, and review evidence-based interventions.
• Collaborate closely with Barnardo's workers for preventative approaches.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Evidence-based intervention planning

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC) / Registered Midwife (NMC)

Job description

Overview

If you are a Registered Nurse (NMC) or Registered Midwife (NMC), you are needed to join our Health Visiting service across Hampshire. If you are looking to join a thriving, diverse, innovative service which puts children, young people, and their families at the centre of all that they do, then this is the job for you., We are looking for nurses who are highly skilled in communication, with a strong approach to teamwork. The individual will be someone who is able to deliver appropriately delegated commissioned elements of the Healthy Child Programme as a member of the 0-19 public health nursing service.

Responsibilities

• Working as a team player, identifying health needs with children and families and, in agreement with the Health Visitor, planning, delivering and reviewing appropriate and evidence‑based interventions to improve outcomes for children and families.
• Developing close working relationships with our Barnardo's workers to support the development of preventative community‑based approaches and personalised care.

Training & Development

• Robust induction programme, comprehensive safeguarding and clinical supervision.
• Access to a broad suite of training to help with professional development.
• Opportunities for community staff nurses to further develop and complete their Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) qualification, subject to availability.
• Established preceptorship programme in place to aid development of newly qualified practitioners.

Our Values & Innovation

• Commitment to values as the foundation of everything we do.
• Creative approach in supporting communities, children and families with innovations including ChatHealth, our Text Messaging Advice Service; the Parent Portal, an interactive web-based information hub for parents; and partnership with Barnardo's which offers community-based public health programmes.
• Achieved BFI accreditation at gold standard.

About Our Trust

• Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services.
• Dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
• Over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, placing patients and staff at the centre of everything we do.
• Goal to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients, driving innovation and meeting unique needs of the populations we serve.
• Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, enabling seamless care across the region.
• Deeply committed to our CARE values – compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, offering outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.