Health Visitor | Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the City of London is seeking passionate Health Visitors to join their collaborative team. You will deliver personalized care to families and children, ensuring health outcomes improve. This role involves working closely with GP practices and local children’s centres. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to health promotion. This position offers opportunities for both full- and part-time work in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Passion for improving health and wellbeing of children and families.
• Experience in health promotion activities for children.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised care to children and families.
• Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings for vulnerable children.
• Supervise nursery nurse team's health promotion work.

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the health and wellbeing of children and families? Join us as a Health Visitor in one of London’s most vibrant and diverse communities—City and Hackney. We currently have opportunities for full- and part-time Health Visitors to be part of our team at Homerton Healthcare.

At Homerton Healthcare, our Health Visiting service is experiencing a dynamic period of growth. You’ll be joining a collaborative team that includes Health Visitors, Public Health Staff Nurses, and Community Nursery Nurses, dedicated to improving the health outcomes of our youngest residents. As a key member of this team, you will deliver vital early intervention and support through the Healthy Child Programme, making a lasting impact on families when they need it most. Aligned with one of our local Neighbourhoods, you’ll work closely with the City of London and Hackney Children and Family Hubs to provide holistic care in one place, in partnership with multidisciplinary teams.

As a Health Visitor within our team, you will be at the forefront of delivering personalised care to children and families, ensuring the best possible outcomes. You will be a named link to GP practices, Early Years Settings, and Nurseries, and manage vulnerable children by attending multi-disciplinary team meetings. Your expertise will guide health promotion activities and key interventions, such as integrated development reviews using ASQ and ELIM questionnaires. You’ll also supervise the nursery nurse team’s health promotion work, working closely with local children’s centres and parents to provide tailored advice that supports children’s development.

Working for Homerton Healthcare: Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high-performing, innovative organisation serving Hackney, East London, The City, and beyond. Join us to be part of a dedicated service that puts the health and wellbeing of families at the heart of everything we do. The Trust has recently attained the highest possible rating of “Outstanding” from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We are committed to equality, inclusion, and Fair Recruitment Standards, and to offering a great range of employee benefits.

For more information, refer to the full job description and person specification attached to this page.

This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025.