Job overview
An opportunity has arisen for experienced and motivated Nursery Nurses to join Central London Community Healthcare, working with the Health Visiting Team in the Inner London Borough of Westminster. This is a chance to play a meaningful role in supporting children and families, contributing to the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme and helping shape positive futures across our diverse communities.
We have one full-time vacancy based at Bessborough Family Hub, Pimlico, and one part-time (0.6FTE) vacancy based at Queen’s Park Children’s Centre, Queen’s Park.
Main duties of the job
- Participate in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, working across a range of community settings, including family homes.
- Act as a key member of the 0–19 team, providing efficient, high-quality clinical support within the Health Visiting service.
- Assist with, or carry out, delegated clinical interventions as part of the Healthy Child Programme, working in partnership with Health Visitors to ensure safe, consistent and compassionate care.
- Offer parents and carers evidence-based advice on positive parenting skills, including:
- Engage with families in an inclusive, respectful and empowering way, recognising and valuing the diverse needs of the local community.
- Demonstrate accountability in all aspects of practice, maintaining high standards and contributing to a positive team culture.
- Understanding and supporting child behaviour
- Weaning and nutrition
- Play and early stimulation
- Speech and language development
- Sleep routines and sleep management
- Toilet training Supporting families in these areas helps promote children’s development and contributes to school readiness.
In return, Universal Children’s Services will provide appropriate training and professional development opportunities to support you in your role and ongoing career progression.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to Job Description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.