Health Visitor Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Communication Partners; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in community health is seeking an enthusiastic Health Visitor to lead and deliver a comprehensive health visiting service. This role is pivotal in improving health and life chances for children and families while ensuring safeguarding for those at risk. The position offers a premium for qualified Health Visitors and emphasizes collaboration with healthcare providers. With flexible working options and a focus on professional development, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in public health. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing community well-being!

Benefits

Comprehensive induction

Car lease scheme

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Registered Band 6 Health Visitors with experience in community settings.
• Strong knowledge of the Healthy Child Programme and public health needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a comprehensive Health Visiting service.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers for seamless service delivery.
• Plan and evaluate innovative health visiting services.

Skills

Health Visiting

Public Health

Child Safeguarding

Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Health Visitor Qualification

Tools

Health Assessment Tools

Community Health Resources

Job description

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic Health Visitor to lead, deliver, and influence a comprehensive Health Visiting service in line with the Healthy Child Programme and local service specification for health visiting that meets the public health needs of the local communities. This role contributes to the delivery of Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018), including improving health and life chances for children and families and safeguarding those at risk.

From April 2023, a Recruitment premia has been introduced to attract and retain qualified Health Visitors within CLCH’s Health Visiting Teams. For registered Band 6 Health Visitors, this post is offering a premium of £2,500 payable upon commencement of employment (T&C’s apply).

Responsibilities include:

1. Planning, organizing, and evaluating an innovative health visiting service, and where appropriate, delegating to other members of the health visiting team to ensure delivery of a high-quality service.
2. Providing a skilled, effective, and evidence-based health visiting service to clients in a variety of community settings.
3. Working in collaboration with other health care and service providers to ensure seamless delivery of services for clients and communities.
4. Collaborating with team colleagues in order to deliver the Quality Strategy objectives.

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role.
• Car lease scheme (T&C’s apply).
• Flexible working options.
• Annual travel card loan.
• Training, support, and development in your career.

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us, please go here: Pay and Benefits.

Please refer to the job description, person specification, and trust values for an outline of skills, knowledge, and experience required.

This advert closes on Sunday 22 Dec 2024.