Health Visitor

Job Introduction

Are you searching for a role that offers variety, growth, and support? As a Band 6 Health Visitor , you'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering the Healthy Child Programme.

You'll work closely with families to create tailored support plans and collaborate with partners like paediatricians, speech and language therapists, and dietitians to achieve the best outcomes for children.

Our Essex Family Wellbeing Services are built on collaboration—with the community, for the community. You'll find clear visibility of senior leadership, a hands-on approach from management (yes, even our Managing Director), and a genuine platform for your voice and ideas to shine.

Working in South Essex means being part of a close-knit team with access to fantastic resources and strong professional networks. Together, we're striving to improve health outcomes for every child and family we serve.

Ready to make a difference? Visit to learn more and apply today.

Main Responsibility

As a valued Health Visitor, you'll:

• Deliver the Healthy Child Programme, assessing health needs and implementing care packages.
• Use tools like the Family Health Needs Assessment to plan and evidence care.
• Create individualized care plans alongside families, tailoring them to each child's needs.
• Work closely with other professionals, taking on a lead role when appropriate.
• Support new staff and students, with guidance from our dedicated Practice Education team.

This is your chance to grow your leadership skills while making a tangible difference in the lives of families across Essex.

Please see attached job description for a full list of responsibilities

The Ideal Candidate

You'll need to be:

• A qualified SCPHN (Specialist Community Public Health Nurse) with current NMC registration.
• Experienced in leading interventions to improve outcomes for children and families.
• Passionate about driving positive change and open to sharing your ideas for innovation.
• A driver with a valid UK license and access to a car for work.

Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification

Package Description Join Our Team as a Band 6 Health Visitor

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? We're looking for compassionate and dedicated Health Visitors to join our Essex Family Wellbeing Service. Here, you'll not only find a rewarding role but also a community that values and supports you every step of the way.

When you join our team, you'll enjoy a host of benefits designed with your wellbeing and career growth in mind:

• A Band 6 salary, plus NHS pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions.
• Access to My Reward Hub , giving you discounts on groceries, cashback, and vouchers for life's little treats.
• The ability to access your pay as you earn it, offering flexibility for life's unexpected moments.
• Comprehensive support for your mental and physical wellbeing, from recipes and activity challenges to counselling, legal advice, and career coaching.
• Learning opportunities galore, with bespoke career pathways and continuous professional development through our "Outstanding" training team, The Learning Enterprise.
• A culture where your ideas matter, supported by an annual £100,000 innovation fund to bring them to life.
• The pride of working for an organization where most services are rated "Good" or "Outstanding" by the Care Quality Commission.

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 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.As you'd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you'll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we'll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website\\\'s privacy policy. Attached documents

•  Band 6 School Nurse Job Description.pdf

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