Health Visitor | Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Aylesbury is seeking a registered SCPHN (Health Visiting) to lead the Health Visiting Team. The role involves delivering the Healthy Child Programme and supporting nursing staff. Applicants can expect a supportive environment with training opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Join us to make a difference in the community and develop your career.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

NHS pension scheme

Access to NHS discount schemes

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a registered SCPHN (Health Visiting) with current NMC registration.

Responsibilities

• Leading the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme.
• Supporting Community Staff Nurses and Community Nursery Nurses.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Registered SCPHN (Health Visiting)

Job description

Overview

How would you like to work as part of a high performing Health Visiting Service in the beautiful county of Buckinghamshire? There is currently an exciting opportunity to join the Health Visiting team based at Brookside Clinic, Aylesbury.

We can offer you a supportive, stimulating and friendly environment that encourages learning and development. We support Champions in areas such as – Breastfeeding, Solihull Approach, Domestic Abuse, Perinatal Mental Health and CONI. The Health Visiting service has successfully achieved BFI stage 3 accreditation and we are proud to offer a high standard of breastfeeding support to our families. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join us and share your valuable skills, knowledge and leadership qualities. We welcome all applicants, experienced or newly qualified.

You will be leading the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme as part of a team that includes Community Staff Nurses and Community Nursery Nurses with support from experienced Locality Leads.

• We are committed to providing the best care for our clients and their families
• We listen to you, value you and embrace new ideas—we want all colleagues to contribute to the direction of the service
• We value our colleagues and are committed to your development – we want you and your career to flourish.
• We offer a preceptorship package to our newly qualified Health Visitors and regular restorative clinical and safeguarding supervision.
• We offer excellent training and support further education

Requirements

You must be a registered SCPHN (Health Visiting) with current NMC registration.

Why Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust?

• As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

• We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
• As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
• Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

What do we stand for?

• Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
• Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
• Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

Additional information

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment; all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [e-mail] quoting the vacancy reference number.

This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025