Health Visitor

HCRG Care Group; Englefield Green; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

HCRG Care Group invites applications for a Band 6 Health Visitor in Surrey, delivering the Healthy Child Programme across a defined locality. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to assess health needs, plan interventions, and support families.

The role requires SCPHN, NMC registration, and leadership experience in health visiting, with access to learning opportunities and collaboration with partners across health services.

Qualifications

• SCPHN qualification and current NMC registration.
• Experience leading health visiting teams.
• Ability to work with electronic health records and IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Public health lead for the health visiting team within the defined population area.
• Lead the Universal Partnership Plus reach of the Healthy Child Programme to meet outcomes.
• Co-manage a caseload with other health visitors and maintain safeguarding practices.

Skills

NMC registration

Electronic health records

IT systems

Education

SCPHN (Specialist Community Public Health Nursing)

Tools

Electronic health records

IT systems

Job description

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Join Our Team as a Band 6 Health Visitor with a £1000 Welcome Bonus! *

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? We’re looking for compassionate and dedicated Health Visitors to join our Health Visiting Team in Surrey.

Here, you will not only find a rewarding role but also a community that values and supports you every step of the way.

• Competitive Pay & Pension: Enjoy a Band 6 Agenda for Change salary and NHS pension benefits.
• Professional Growth: Join our Strive for Better networks, connecting with NHS professionals nationwide to share insights and develop leading care practices.
• Exclusive Rewards: Access discounts and premium offers at national supermarkets, well-known retailers, and indulgent treats like Virgin Experience Days through our Reward Gateway.
• Wellbeing Support: Benefit from our 24/7 free wellbeing service, offering access to counselors, career coaching, legal advice, and more.
• Flexible Pay Options: Use Wagestream to track your earnings and access your wages as you need them, without worrying about high-interest loans or overdrafts.
• Learning & Development: Advance your career with support from our Learning and Development team, who collaborate with universities and Health Education England. Access e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities to help you grow.
• Recognition & Involvement: Celebrate achievements with local and national awards, contribute ideas to improve services, and stay informed through regular updates from our leadership team.

Are you searching for a role that offers variety, growth, and support ? As a Band 6 Health Visitor, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering the Healthy Child Programme.

You will work closely with families to create tailored support plans and collaborate with partners like paediatricians, speech and language therapists, and dietitians to achieve the best outcomes for children .

Our Healthy Family Teams are built on collaboration - with the community, for the community. You will find clear visibility of senior leadership, a hands-on approach from management and a genuine platform for your voice and ideas to shine.

Working in Surrey means being part of a close-knit team with access to fantastic resources and strong professional networks. Together , we’re striving to improve health outcomes for every child and family we serve.

*T&C's apply for the Welcome Bonus

Main Responsibilities

• Public health lead for the health visiting skill mixed team within the defined population/locality area. Delivering the Universal Partnership Plus reach of the Healthy Child Programme, assessing health needs and identifying and implementing appropriate interventions for a personalised or targeted response utilising the skills of and delegating to the skill mix team in an outcome-focused context .
• To take responsibility for the outcomes of the children on a child protection plan within the defined population and collaborate with key partners to address identified public health needs .
• Develop and foster effective professional relationships and networks with families and other key partners.
• Provide families and children on a child protection plan with a service that promotes their physical, mental, emotional health and wellbeing . This will include partnership working with other agencies.
• To promote health and wellbeing through the universal reach of the healthy child programme and signposting. Referring/introducing to partner agencies as required.
• To contribute to multi-agency assessment of children and families and take on lead professional role where appropriate .
• To co-manage a caseload within a team of other health visitors acting autonomously and taking responsibility for the outcomes of those allocated for assessment, intervention and management.
• Understanding the concept of clinical governance and safeguarding. Using this knowledge and skills to identify, assess and safeguard vulnerable children and families.

Ideal Candidate

• Specialist Community Public Health Nursing qualification (SCPHN)
• Current NMC registration on third part of the register
• Experience in leading and working in health visiting teams
• Experience in leading interventions to improve outcomes and safeguard children and families
• Qualification in practice supervising/assessing for nurse learners
• Working knowledge of the tools and progammes used in health visiting to improve outcomes for children.
• Ability to work with electronic health records and with IT systems
• Qualification in leadership and innovative practice
• Experience in line management and developing teams
• Experience of presenting policy and outcomes to commissioners and partners
• Experience of goal setting and managing interventions to meet outcomes.

Other requirements: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car insured for business use.

Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.

For further information please contact Charlie on 07393785609

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes . We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year, guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do . We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone . While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. As you'd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.