# Assistant Practitioner - Health Visiting

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- **Location:** Headquarters, St Cadoc's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Assistant practitioner
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,819 - £31,626 per annum, pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** 30 hours per week (Part Time - 30 hours per week)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-08T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T14:01:14.737Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Newport/Caerphilly/Aneurin_Bevan_University_Health_Board/Health_Visiting/Health_Visiting-v8337118
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8337118?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://abuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

Assistant Practitioner, Band 4, working for the Health Visiting Service, undertaking delegated tasks by a Registered Practitioner / SCPHN HV.

The ABUHB, Caerphilly Health Visiting Team are enthusiastic, motivated and forward thinking in delivering care to children and their families. You will be supported in your role by other professionals to become a valued member of the team.

### Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Practitioner to work with the Health Visiting team in Caerphilly borough , delivering services to Children and Young People providing a preventative service as identified in the needs assessment carried out by the Registered Practitioner. The aim is to achieve equity of health and wellbeing outcomes following the Health Child Wales Programme (HCWP), The Social Services and Wellbeing Act and Childcare, Play and Early Years Workforce plan. The post holder will contribute to the overall healthcare/social care offered to individuals, families and communities, including delivering care packages for families and groups in the community.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

### 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.

### Applicant requirements

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

## Person Specification

### Values

**Essential**

- Able to work in a multi-disciplinary/multi agency team
- A high level of interpersonal and communication skills

**Desirable**

- Demonstrates a committed and caring attitude

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NVQ Level 3 or above in Childcare

**Desirable**

- Community experience

### Aptitude and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to engage members of the public

**Desirable**

- Able to demonstrate situations where effective organisational skills have been used, such as organising groups

## Documents

- [jdps - sdmp (doc, 366.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10660873)
- [oh form- ig ffurflen (pdf, 704.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10660872)
- [flexible working policy (pdf, 584.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3033)
- [agile hybrid working framework (pdf, 5.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2695)
- [abuhb values & behaviour framework (pdf, 2.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3066)
- [home working policy and guidance (pdf, 380.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2696)
- [guidance notes for applicants nov 25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2844)
- [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1633)

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