SCPHN Health Visitor

Job Summary

Are you a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) looking for a career within Community Public Health Nursing in Plymouth? Opportunities have arisen for new appointments within the Public Health Nursing Team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. We can offer excellent training and development opportunities. This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.

Main Duties of the Job

• Coordinate and deliver skilled, effective care to promote positive health and tackle disadvantage.
• Undertake community health needs profiling of the caseload.
• Work with vulnerable children, young people and families in line with national and local safeguarding policies.
• Work in partnership with health services, education, and social care.
• Manage and coordinate programmes of intervention for individual children and families.

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. Guided by values of kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We prioritise employee development with protected CPD time, training pathways, and leadership programmes.

Person Specification

Knowledge (Essential)

• Knowledge of current health issues relating to children and families.
• Knowledge of Children Act, Healthy Child Programme (0-19), Framework for Assessment, Child Protection policies.
• Evidence of research-based practice and continuing professional development.

Experience (Essential)

• Experience of working with children and families, including complex families.
• Experience with child protection concerns and multi-agency working.

Skills (Essential)

• Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Self-management, reliability, empathy, adaptability, diplomacy, leadership.
• Able to lead and line manage a team.

Qualifications (Essential)

• Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Certificate, Diploma or Degree.
• NMC Registration.
• Relevant post registration course.

Additional Information

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship are welcome. For further information, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer Details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: Mount Gould Road, Plymouth, PL4 7QD

Website: https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/

Contact

For questions about the job, contact Victoria Land at [contact hidden] or [contact hidden].