Health Visitor - Impactful 0-5 Early Help Duty Team

ESHT; Herstmonceux; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Health Visitor (Band 6) on a permanent basis across East Sussex, including Hailsham or St Leonards. 37.5 hours per week, with flexible full/part-time options. Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata.

Join a large, caring trust delivering integrated acute and community care across Hastings, Eastbourne and surrounding sites. As part of the 0-19 Early Help Integrated Service, you’ll be the first point of contact for families with children aged

Qualifications

• HV practice covering all aspects of health visiting, including teaching.
• Evidence of continued professional development.
• Licence/registration requirements for UK HV role and related training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the duty team to allocate work across the service.
• Triage and allocate incoming enquiries to provide timely support.
• Provide expert guidance on child development, health concerns, and family wellbeing.
• Attend safeguarding meetings, assess risks, and contribute to care plans.
• Deliver the Healthy Child Programme to reduce inequalities and promote a strong start in life.

Skills

HV practice

Public health

Multi-agency

Leadership

Education

HV qualification

Job description

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Health Visitor (Band 6) on a permanent basis across East Sussex, including Hailsham or St Leonards. 37.5 hours per week, with flexible full/part-time options. Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata.

Join a large, caring trust delivering integrated acute and community care across Hastings, Eastbourne and surrounding sites. As part of the 0-19 Early Help Integrated Service, you’ll be the first point of contact for families with children aged