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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Location – Skye and Lochalsh
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title – Health Visitor
Full-time – 22.5 hours per week
Duration – Permanent
Salary Scale: Band 7 £26,053 - £30,303 p.a. (£43,422 - £50,506 pro rata)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Visitor position in Skye and Lochalsh.
The main role for the Health Visitor (HV) is to be the designated named HV for all Children within their caseload from antenatal to school entry age, excluding the unborn child. This requires the HV to commence the Childs planning process. To discharge these responsibilities the post holder will have a responsibility to monitor the child’s wellbeing and assess if a need is identified they will work in partnership with the child’s family and all involved agencies to produce a child’s plan which will require to be monitored. In discharging these responsibilities, the post holder is responsible and accountable for maintaining clinical, staff and information governance.
A relocation package can be available to the successful candidate, if eligible.
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Deborah Griffiths Tel: 07570 952189
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online www.myjobscotland.gov.uk reference number – HGH14402. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact Business Support 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH14402.
Closing date for completed applications: Wednesday 17th May 2023