Health Visitor

5 months ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Health Visiting Service in Stockport is seeking to employ a Health Visitor who is enthusiastic and committed to improving the outcomes for children and families in Stockport.

The Health Visitors are a key part of our integrated Start Well Team, holding named health visitor 0-5 geographical caseloads to support children to get the best start in life. They work closely with early years providers, GPs, Midwives and Stockport Family colleagues.

The service has well established skill mix teams consisting of Health Visitors, Staff Nurses, Early Years Workers and Health Visitor Assistants who together deliver the Healthy Child Programme and early years pathways. They are part of Stockport Family which is an innovative, integrated children’s service, designed to ensure strong working relationships between health, Local authority and Education providers, and working alongside colleagues in the Local Authority, Primary Care, voluntary and statutory agencies within newly established Family Hubs.

As a health visitor in a Start Well team you will lead the healthy child programme 0-5 and manage a named health visitor mixed caseload of universal, enhanced and specialised pathway families.

You will provide holistic assessment using the my world triangle, and utilise planning skills to identify and address health needs in a defined local population.

You will provide early help support to families when required utilising the Early Help Assessment and within a Team Around the Early Years model.

You will be accountable for your work and delegate activities as required to other members of the integrated Start Well Team.

You will maintain a focus on Public Health priorities, using a community strengths based approach to reduce inequalities utilising family hub networks across the neighbourhood you are working within.

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

**Benefits we offer to you**:

- Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- NHS pension scheme membership
- Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
- NHS Staff discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
- Stockport Credit Union
- for local financial advice

See attached Job Description and person specification

The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to be adaptable, reliable and approachable. You will also be required to demonstrate up to date knowledge and understanding of the national agenda for children and families and how this will impact on your role as a Health Visitor

About us

We value our staff and are committed to their positive health and well being. There is a strong focus on personal and professional development with support of the leadership team and the wider NHS Trust resources
We support staff with regular supervision, both from Team Leader and for
safeguarding caseload

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trust’s policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately

If successful, this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £41.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary.
In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £13


  • Health Visitor

    6 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Health Visiting Service in Stockport is seeking to employ a Health Visitor who is enthusiastic and committed to improving the outcomes for children and families in Stockport. The Health Visitors are a key part of our integrated Start Well Team, holding named health visitor 0-5 geographical caseloads to support children to get the best start in life....

  • Health Visitor

    6 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The Health Visiting Service in Stockport is seeking to employ a Health Visitor who is enthusiastic and committed to improving the outcomes for children and families in Stockport. The Health Visitors are a key part of our integrated Start Well Team, holding named health visitor 0-5 geographical caseloads to support children to get the best start in life....

  • Health Visitor

    3 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary The Health Visiting Service in Stockport is seeking to employ a Health Visitor who is enthusiastic and committed to improving the outcomes for children and families in Stockport. The Health Visitors are a key part of our integrated Start Well Team, holding named health visitor 0-5 geographical caseloads to support children to get the best...

  • Health Visitor Role

    4 weeks ago


    Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled Health Visitor to join our team. As a Health Visitor, you will play a vital role in improving the health and wellbeing of children and families in Stockport.You will be responsible for leading the Healthy Child Programme 0-5 and managing a named health visitor mixed caseload of universal,...

  • Health Visitor

    6 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    See attached Job Description and person specification The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to be adaptable, reliable and approachable. You will also be required to demonstrate up to date knowledge and understanding of the national agenda for children and families and how this will impact on your role as a Health...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Health Visitor to join our team at the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Start Well Team, you will play a vital role in improving health outcomes for children and families in Stockport.Your primary responsibilities will include leading the Healthy Child Programme 0-5 and managing a...

  • Health Visitor

    4 weeks ago


    Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Health Visitor role in Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is a key position in our integrated children's service. As a Health Visitor, you will be responsible for improving outcomes for children and families in Stockport.Main ResponsibilitiesAs a Health Visitor, you will lead the Healthy Child Programme 0-5 and manage a named health visitor...

  • Health Visitor

    4 weeks ago


    Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleThe Health Visitor role at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled and dedicated professional to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Stockport.As a Health Visitor, you will be responsible for leading the Healthy Child Programme 0-5 and managing a named health visitor...

  • Independent Visitor

    5 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Coram Full time

    Contract: Volunteer Hours: Up to 4 hours per month Could you befriend and support a child in care? We are looking for volunteers for our Independent Visitors Project in Stockport! About the Role Independent Visitors are volunteers who befriend and spend time with a child or young person within Local Authority care. Our volunteers enjoy the...

  • Scphn Apprenticeship

    5 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified nurse to train as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Practitioner Health Visitor in Stockport. Our Start well Health Visiting team are a dynamic, friendly and supportive team with the Health and Wellbeing of families, babies and children at its core. We aim through our Start well strategy and Family...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    You will be responsible for patient care with the oversight of named health visitor and vacant caseloads You will contribute to policy and practice development through pathways and evidence based practice, ensuring the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme and GM Early Years delivery model. You will identify areas that require development and improvement...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Health Visitor to join our integrated Start Well Team in Stockport. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for improving the outcomes for children and families in Stockport.The Health Visitors are a crucial part of our service, working closely with early years providers, GPs, Midwives, and...

  • Health Care Assistant

    5 months ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom Fernlea Care Home Full time

    Are you a care worker looking for your next opportunity? Are you a caring and compassionate individual who can put residents needs at the priority of their daily tasks? Are you able to make a positive change to someone's daily life? If this sounds like you then Fernlea in Hazel Grove may have an exciting opportunity for you! - Competitive Rates of pay...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Bramhall Health Centre Full time

    **Job Summary**: Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Summarise and Read Code relevant information from patient's clinical records, hospital correspondence and other sources into the Practice computer systems, working strictly in accordance with the...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    To provide an efficient and effective administration and secretarial support across the wider Community Mental Health Team as and when required as directed by the Business and Administration Manager. The post holder will be required to use a variety of Trust in house computer systems and provide a high level of customer care. To also assist management teams...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Communications Demonstrate leadership and manage the planning and delivery of training and supervision of Start Well Practitioners (Health Visitors and Early Years and Midwifery) in their work to support parental and infant mental health including consideration of antenatal need. Lead Social/ Emotional pathway development and training with colleagues across...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Bramhall Health Centre Full time

    **Job summary - 27.5 Hours / Mon - Fri / 08:00 - 13:30** We are looking to recruit an individual who is experienced in working within primary care as a receptionist or administrator to join our team here at Bramhall Health Centre. This role will cover several traditional roles within a doctors surgery, including reception, prescriptions and administrative...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The post holder will be based in the Infant Parent Service (IPS) which is jointly located in Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, CAMHS and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will have extensive links with Start Well Services, Maternity Services, Neonatal Unit, Family Hubs, Adult Mental Health, and Children’s Social Care and the third sector....

  • Floor Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Stockport, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Retail Floor Manager Location: Stockport Job Type: Full-time Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Floor Manager to join our team at our growing clients operation in Stockport, Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our on site Beauty Store and Beauty Events,...


  • Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    PART TIME POST 30 HOURS PER WEEK You will be working in a fully integrated Start Well team with restorative practice at its heart. Team Leaders are an integral part of Start well, leading developments alongside Locality Leads and managing a range of Start Well staff. You will work collaboratively with Start Well Team Leaders and School Age Plus Team...