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From the employer's careers site First seen 11 Nov 2026

Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visitor

Salary

£39959 to £48117 per year

Apply on Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Description

We are seeking a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visitor to join our Hertfordshire Family Centre Service based in the Welwyn & Hatfield area. You will be part of a welcoming, friendly, and supportive integrated team delivering a locally driven needs-led service, ensuring children and their families are at the heart of service delivery.

The successful candidate will:

  • Be part of a skill-mixed team delivering the five mandated universal core contacts of the Healthy Child Programme and identifying families who need a targeted universal plus or universal partnership plus service offer, including safeguarding
  • Work in partnership with the Family Support Service staff to identify local needs, ensuring children and their families can access the same level of support
  • Have experience in using electronic records and be able to be a mobile worker
  • Hold a full, valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

As a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - Health Visitor, you will be working in a rewarding role that makes a real difference to the lives of children and families. The salary for this position ranges from £39,959 to £48,117 per annum, pro-rata.

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust offers a range of benefits, including a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to flexible working options.

To apply for this role, please submit your application via the NHS Jobs website.

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Skills

Required

  • Registered Nurse or direct entry Midwifery qualification
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting)
  • Supervisor, Mentorship and preceptorship/ENB 998 or other relevant recognised teaching/assessment qualification
  • IT literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of safeguarding children procedures and relevant legislation
  • Awareness of implications of Department of Health initiatives/Government reports
  • Knowledge of integrated practice and partnership working with stakeholders
  • Evidence of assessment of care needs, planning, implementation and evaluation of care plans
  • Ability to recognize abuse of children/vulnerable adults and to follow safeguarding procedures
  • Awareness of health needs of Black and Minority Ethnic groups

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of SystmOne
  • Nurse prescribing qualification (V100 or V150)
  • Experience of integrated working
  • Ability to effectively manage a diverse caseload

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9812-26-0438

Apply on Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust