Job overview
This post is Fixed term/Secondment until 31/07/2027 due to maternity cover.
If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative Community Nursery Nurse to join our Health Visiting Service in Ruthin, North Wales . We are looking for a self-motivated team player who has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will facilitate one to one, group and community work that aims to address Health inequalities in partnership with the wider multi-skilled team. They will take a key role in delivering parent support, health promotion and programmes of care. They will provide a service to families as identified in the needs assessment carried out by the Health Visitor and undertake planned packages of support through implementing and evaluating planned programmes of care. In addition, the post holder will contribute to the public health role in line with government public health initiatives.
The Health Board offers an Induction Course and ongoing Clinical Supervision and support from its Safeguarding Children Team and opportunities for in house training.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English 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.
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Values
Essential
- Additional demonstrable qualities that may be beneficial to the role, e.g. care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment.Motivated. Commitment to high standards of care.Commitment to self development
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of working with infants and children and parents/carers
Desirable
- Experience in community or health related field
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic Education
- NNEB/National diploma in childhood Studies or equivalent qualification
Desirable
- Further qualifications and/or experience related to the job description
- Information Technology/keyboard skills qualifications
Aptitude and Abilities
Essential
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to plan own work
- Ability to work in a team and develop a good working relationship with other agencies
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer literate
- Awareness of the Children’s NSF and working knowledge of child protection procedures
- Child development
- Awareness of child behaviour management techniques
- Knowledge of play activities related to child development
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh
- Clear communication methods for young people and carers/parents with a disability
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques
- Knowledge of recent advances in the sphere of public health
- Knowledge of local and national initiatives impacting on health and service provision
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This advert is for Community Nursery Nurse with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in Bangor, North Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 4 Nursery nurse role. The advertised salary is £28,819 - £31,626 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (until 31/07/2027 due to maternity cover). The application deadline is 03 Aug 2026.
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