JOB OVERVIEW
Are You Looking for a Health Visitor Job in Leicester? We are delighted to offer a rewarding opportunity for a qualified and enthusiastic Health Visitor to join our community health team based in Leicester. If you are passionate about promoting the health and wellbeing of children and families and are looking to work in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this could be the ideal role for you.
Job Overview for the Health Visitor Job in Leicester
As a Health Visitor, you will play a crucial role in delivering the Healthy Child Programme to families across Leicester. You will work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting parents and carers through antenatal visits, new birth assessments, and ongoing developmental reviews.
This position is perfect for a registered nurse or midwife with a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) qualification who wants to make a real difference in early intervention, safeguarding, and public health.
Key Responsibilities for the Health Visitor Job in Leicester
- Deliver the Healthy Child Programme through home visits, clinics, and community engagement.
- Conduct health needs assessments for children and families and develop personalised care plans.
- Offer advice and support on parenting, infant feeding, sleep, behaviour, and child development.
- Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, working closely with social services and other agencies.
- Facilitate health promotion activities and parenting support groups.
- Collaborate with GPs, schools, midwives, and early years providers to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Accurately maintain patient records and documentation in line with NHS policies and procedures.
- Support the training and supervision of student health visitors and junior staff.
Requirements for the Health Visitor Job in Leicester
- Registered Nurse or Midwife with current NMC registration.
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) qualification in Health Visiting.
- Sound knowledge of child development, public health policies, and safeguarding procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with families.
- Confidence in managing a varied caseload independently.
- IT literate and competent in using electronic health record systems.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car for community visits.
Desirable Experience
- Experience working in community or public health nursing.
- Knowledge of multi-agency working in the context of child protection and safeguarding.
- Experience running parent support groups or community-based health promotion initiatives.
Benefits of the Role
- Competitive NHS Band 6 salary.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- Generous NHS pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Mileage allowance for community travel.
Employment Details
- Job Title: Health Visitor
- Location: Leicester
- Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time / Part-Time
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
- Start Date: ASAP or by negotiation
- Employer: NHS Trust / Community Health Provider
Hiring Company
To be considered for our recruitment round, please apply through our website link or contact us . If we accept your application, we’ll be in touch to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you.
Health Visitor Job in Leicester can also be found here on the Indeed website.
If you’re passionate about patient care and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals today and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Why Work in Leicester?
Leicester is a beautiful and historic city nestled in North Yorkshire, offering a high quality of life and a welcoming community. With excellent schools, green spaces, and family-friendly amenities, Leicester is an ideal location for both living and working. Healthcare professionals in Leicester benefit from close-knit multidisciplinary teams and a strong sense of purpose in serving local families.
How to Apply
If you’re a qualified and compassionate Health Visitor ready to make a meaningful impact in Leicester, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for applying.
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Join us in providing expert care and early support to families across Leicester— apply today!
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