Health Visitor - Band 6

NHS; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Band 6 SCPHN Health Visitor to join their team. In this role, you will provide essential health and developmental support to families with young children, conduct assessments, and deliver public health programs in a collaborative environment. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with a chance to make a real impact in the community. Benefits include competitive salary, NHS pension, and access to professional development resources.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Access to discounts and cashback offers

Wellbeing support services

Career coaching and counselling

Professional development pathways

Qualifications

• Holds or is soon to qualify with a recognised qualification in health visiting.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Drive to continuously develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and deliver public health programs.
• Work closely with health and social care professionals.
• Promote and maintain an effective service to clients.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for delivering high-quality, person-centered care

Ability to work within multi-professional teams

Negotiation and collaboration skills

Education

Recognised qualification in health visiting (SCPHN)

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Band 6 SCPHN Health Visitor to join our team and make a difference in the lives of families in our community.

As a Health Visitor with HCRG Care Group, you will have the opportunity to work with families with young children and provide them with essential health and developmental support. Your role will involve conducting assessments, delivering public health programs, and working closely with other health and social care professionals to ensure positive outcomes for families.

We have permanent, full time and part time roles available so apply now for this exciting opportunity to make a real impact in your community.

Main duties of the job

Your days will be rewarding and varied and include:

• Working with our multi-professional teams to facilitate multi-agency and interdisciplinary working,
• Promote and maintain an effective service to clients
• Using the assessment framework, communication, negotiation and collaboration and prioritise own work in line with areas of highest risk
• Delegating work to the wider skill mix team appropriately

We are looking for someone who has:

• Currently holds or is soon to qualify with a recognised qualification in health visiting (SCPHN)
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for delivering high-quality, person-centered care
• A drive to continuously develop professionally and expand their skill set.

About us

As a Band 6 Health Visitor, you will be part of our valued team in our Lancashire Health Visiting and School Nursing Service, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

• Band 6 AfC Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
• Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
• Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
• Online and face‑to‑face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post‑trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well as career coaching and counselling
• Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
• An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
• The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission

Job responsibilities

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year – guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident and Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn't happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we'll need to close it earlier than the date we've shown here. If you're keen to join our team, we'd love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

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.