Health Visitor - Slough - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare agency is seeking a Health Visitor in Slough. The role involves supporting families with young children by promoting health and providing advice. Ideal candidates will have a nursing qualification and experience in family support. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a competitive wage along with flexible hours.

Benefits

Competitive weekly wage

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for personal satisfaction

Qualifications

• Must have a valid nursing qualification to work as a Health Visitor.
• Experience with families and young children is essential.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health and development assessments for children.
• Develop strategies for community health needs.
• Provide advice on breastfeeding and parenting.

Skills

Health assessment

Family support

Nutritional advice

Community health promotion

Education

Nursing/healthcare qualification

Job description

Health Visitor in Slough, UK, earning £33 – Ongoing

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of families with young children? We are seeking a Health Visitor to join our team in Slough. As a Health Visitor, you will support families by promoting health and wellbeing and offering vital advice and guidance. This ongoing position offers the perfect blend of work-life balance, with the opportunity to experience the beauty of Slough alongside your professional duties.

Perks and Benefits

• Personal satisfaction: Experience the joy of making a healthy difference in the lives of infants and helping adults improve their lifestyles.
• Frequent travel: Enjoy the dynamic nature of the job with regular travel within the local community, including home visits that break up your routine.
• Dynamic work environment: No two days are the same. Relish the diversity and the ever-changing responsibilities that keep you on your toes.
• High-paying job: Pocket a competitive weekly wage of £33.00, with additional incentives that come with locum work.
• Flexibility: As a locum, enjoy a flexible work schedule that allows for a great work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health and development assessments for children under five and offer support to their families.
• Develop strategies to meet the health needs of individuals and communities.
• Provide expert advice on breastfeeding, nutrition, and parenting techniques.
• Support new parents dealing with postnatal depression and the transition to parenthood.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for families.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices and deliver public health initiatives within the community.

Overview

We are searching for a dedicated and compassionate Health Visitor to become an invaluable support system for families with young children. Your role will be to prevent ill health and promote positive, holistic healthcare, while serving as an advocate for families within the community. You will take responsibility for ensuring both the physical and mental health needs of families are met, working alongside them and a multi-disciplinary team to create and implement effective care plans.

Day-to-Day

• Meet with families at their homes or local community centres.
• Conduct health and development checks for young children.
• Provide expert advice and support to parents on health and parenting matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver community health programs.
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and keep abreast of current health and social care policies.

Slough is a brilliant place to work and live. With its stunning coastlines, charming villages, and vibrant communities, Slough is not only a picturesque location but also a supportive environment for both professional and personal growth. Come and be part of this rewarding adventure.

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