Health Visitor

Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea Health Visiting – Health Visitor – Band 6We have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of our forward thinking and innovative teams in Westminster and Kensington & ChelseaWe have a range of Band 6 Health Visiting positions across these areas on a full term permanent basis.Our skill mix teams work passionately to deliver our progressive service and continue to seek and develop innovative ways of working with our families to enable children to have their best start in life.Children, young people, and families are our focus and passion and we’re seeking Health Visitors to join our dynamic diverse teams. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our families get the best care closer to home. The current climate means this is more important than ever; supporting families to maximise their health and wellbeing and to enable the best start in life for children.We’re a unique service with a skill mix team which includes: Health Visitors, Community Staff Nurses and Community Nursery Nurses.Main duties of the jobA qualified (or currently in training) as a Specialist Community Public Health NurseWell versed in co-ordinating health promotion initiativesExperienced in assessing, planning and implementing programmes of careUsed to working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary teamUp to date on recent developments in primary care and health legislationAbout usJust as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, 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
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• 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-benefitsFor registered Band 6 Health Visitors, this post is offering a premium of £2,500 payable upon commencement of employment (T&C’s apply)At CLCH we’ve been continuing to re-shape the way Health Visitors work. Throughout the pandemic we have kept our Health Visitors working safely with local families by introducing new and innovative practices to keep them safe, including agile working and provision of laptops and additional technological solutions.Date posted28 October 2024Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£44,806 to £53,134 a year Per Annum, inclusive of HCASContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number824-INNER-6740239Job locationsPortman Early Years Childhood Centre12-18 Salisbury RoadLondonNW8 8DEJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.Person SpecificationEducation/QualificationEssential

• Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife
• Registered Health Visitor (SCPHN)
• Current NMC registration
• Evidence of continuing post-registration education and training
• Practice assessor/supervisor training or working towards

ExperienceEssential

• Health visiting experience
• Be able to co-ordinate health promotion initiatives in line with local and national health improvement targets
• Experience of working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team and inter-agency working
• Experience of organising and managing own workload and that of others
• Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care and writing care plans
• Experience in providing practice-based learning support to others
• Experience of evidence-based care
• Experience of supervising staff / students

Key AttributesEssential

• Able to travel round the locality[car/bike/public transport/foot]
• Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post

Person SpecificationEducation/QualificationEssential

• Registered Nurse/Registered Midwife
• Registered Health Visitor (SCPHN)
• Current NMC registration
• Evidence of continuing post-registration education and training
• Practice assessor/supervisor training or working towards

ExperienceEssential

• Health visiting experience
• Be able to co-ordinate health promotion initiatives in line with local and national health improvement targets
• Experience of working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team and inter-agency working
• Experience of organising and managing own workload and that of others
• Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care and writing care plans
• Experience in providing practice-based learning support to others
• Experience of evidence-based care
• Experience of supervising staff / students

Key AttributesEssential

• Able to travel round the locality[car/bike/public transport/foot]
• Able to meet the required IT Skills for the post

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