Public Health Staff Nurse - School Nursing & Health Visiting 0-19

Locala Health and Wellbeing; Oldfield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service provider in the UK is looking for Public Health Staff Nurses to work with children aged 0-19. This permanent role offers 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday, with a salary range of £31,049 - £37,796. Candidates should have experience in School Nursing or Health Visiting and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Flexible working and development opportunities are included as benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous pension

Development opportunities

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 0-5 and their families.
• Passion for public health initiatives and health needs assessments.
• Flexible approach to meet diverse health needs.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and deliver assessments alongside health visitors.
• Work independently and within a multi-agency team.
• Deliver brief interventions and health information.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience in School Nursing or Health Visiting

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Public Health Staff Nurse - School Nursing & Health Visiting 0-19

The closing date is 19 October 2025

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Job summary

Staff Nurse Public Health - 0-19 School Nurse & Health Visiting

4 roles available - two in each area

Band 5 £31,049 - 37,796

Permanent Monday - Friday 37.5 hours

Kirklees

Main duties of the job

We are offering an exciting opportunity and are looking to recruit innovative and motivated Staff Nurses, who can demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to join our teams across the Kirklees locality.

You will need experience within the School Nursing or Health Visiting discipline and be able to work as part of a team.

Staff Nurse (Health Visiting)

You will have a passion for working with pre school aged children (0-5 yrs) and their families. You will be required to facilitate and deliver a range of assessments alongside the health visitor, provide health information, deliver brief interventions and work both independently and as part of a multi-agency team.

Staff Nurse (School Nursing)

You will have a passion for working with school aged children and young people and be required to facilitate and deliver a range of assessments, brief interventions, proactive public health initiatives and work both independently and as part of a multi-agency team. You will work from a variety of settings including schools, partner agencies and homes, working flexibly and creatively to best engage and meet the diverse health needs of the school aged population. You will have a flexible approach, to undertake health needs assessments and determine health needs of a 5-19 caseload.

About us

Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.

Benefits include:

• Flexible working - We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
• Generous pension - We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
• Development opportunities - We have a nursing framework and offer a range of development opportunities in all roles.
• Refer a Friend Scheme - If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.