Nursery Nurse

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community healthcare trust seeks a Health Visitor to deliver a comprehensive service in accordance with the Healthy Child Programme. The role involves engaging with children and families, ensuring safeguarding, and promoting health and well-being within the community. Flexibility in working options and professional development are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Comprehensive induction program

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and families in formal settings.
• Evidence of ongoing training in Early Years.
• Ability to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of a child focused service promoting partnership working.
• Monitor and develop the service under the Healthy Child Programme.
• Act as the link professional for nurseries in line with local specifications.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Knowledge of Safeguarding Children

Child Development Knowledge

Education

N.N.E.B./BTEC Diploma in Child Care or NVQ Level 3

Nurse Associate Qualification

Educated to Diploma Level in a Health-related Subject

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Summary

To contribute and participate in the delivery of a comprehensive Health Visiting service in line with the Healthy Child Programme and local service specifications and service model for health visiting that meets the public health needs of local communities.

To deliver the Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018), including improving health and life chances for children and families and safeguarding those at risk.

To deliver the role in accordance with CLCH Trust values and behaviours.

Main duties of the job

• Support the delivery of a 'child focused service' which promotes good partnership working with parents, nurseries, children's centres and other agencies.
• Support the work of the 0-19 Service with planned programmes of public health care and health promotion in accordance with The Healthy Child Programme (DH 2009). Undertake activities as delegated by the Health Visitor, in support of the delivery of the 0-19
• To act as the link 0-19 professional for identified Private Voluntary and Independent Nurseries in line with local service specification.
• To deliver the role specific elements of the Universal Healthy Child Programme (DH 2009)
• To monitor, maintain and develop the service.
• To participate in service development and health improvement activities.https://clch.nhs.uk/job/working-clch/clch-southwestlondon#!/select_sector
  
  

About Us

Just as we care about our patients' well-being, 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
• 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: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

Details

Date posted

20 June 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£31,944 to £34,937 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Pro Rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

824-SOUTH-6979063-A

Job locations

160 Falcon Road

Battersea

SW11 2LN

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• N.N.E.B./ BTEC Diploma in Child Care or NVQ in Child Care level 3 or equivalent
• Nurse Associate qualification
  
  

Desirable

• Educated to Diploma level in a health-related subject.
  
  

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with children and families in a formal health, educational or social care setting
• Evidence of ongoing training in Early Years
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of leading group work
• Experience of working in the NHS
  
  

Skills

Essential

• Basic skills in numeracy and literacy.
• IT skills including Word, Excel.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children
• Knowledge of normal child development, parenting skills and the importance of play.
• Ability to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Basic skills in numeracy and literacy.
• IT skills including Word, Excel.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children
• Knowledge of normal child development, parenting skills and the importance of play.
• Ability to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

160 Falcon Road

Battersea

SW11 2LN

Employer's website

https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

160 Falcon Road

Battersea

SW11 2LN

Employer's website

https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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