Job vacancy: Health Visitor, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Prestatyn

Job summary

Main area: Health Visitor
Grade: Band 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 050-NMR997-1024-B

Employer: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: Ty Nant Surgery
Town: Prestatyn
Salary: £37,898 - £45,637 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 30/12/2024 23:59

Health Visitor

Band 6

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

SCPHN Health Visitor Post graduate diploma or Certificate
Live current NMC Registration

Desirable criteria

SCPHN Degree
Mentorship
Clinical Supervisor
Nurse Prescribing

Knowledge

Essential criteria

In-depth understanding of Public health agenda & priorities
Ability to apply and enact local strategy
All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and practice
Healthy Child Wales Programme(2015)

Desirable criteria

Level 3 Safeguarding

Experience

Essential criteria

Teaching in a clinical setting
Safeguarding
Multi-agency working

Desirable criteria

Partnership working
Facilitating group work
Proven change management experience

Skills

Essential criteria

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Effective mentoring
Ability to work autonomously
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Leadership skills
Basic IT skills to include WORD and email

Desirable criteria

Change management skills

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns to meet the needs of the service
Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Confident and ability to motivate others
Team player and change agent
Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner

Desirable criteria

Ability to speak Welsh

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa, unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK. If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

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Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

Apply online now

Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Robin Lewis
Job title: Team Manager
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 03000 850009
Additional information: Mobile: 07557009447

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Job summary

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Health Visitor

Band 6

Job overview

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Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Knowledge

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Experience

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Skills

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Personal Attributes

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Applicant requirements

Documents to download

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