# Community Public Health Nurse 5-19 - City North locality

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Oxford
- **Region:** South East
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (community and district)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 Pro rata | per annum
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity leave cover)
- **Employment type:** Part time, Term time hours, 22.5 hours per week (Term time only (0.59 whole time equivalent))
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-08T10:51:21.898Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Oxfordshire/Oxford/Oxford_Health_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Community_Public_Health_Nurse/Community_Public_Health_Nurse-v8140246
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8140246?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you passionate about supporting children, young people, and their families?

Would you like to be part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality care in the community?

We are looking for a Community Public Health Nurse to join our 5-19 Child and Young Person Public Health Service, working within the Healthy Child Programme offer in schools. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while making a real impact on the lives of children and young people alongside a team of school health nurses.

A full training package will be provided, as will opportunities to develop your career and skillset further. We are able to offer this part time, term time role, with a complete training package and a preceptorship programme.

### Main duties of the job

As a Community Public Health Nurse, you will:

- Support children and families across a variety of settings, particularly schools.
- Work closely with primary and secondary schools, delivering public health initiatives on emotional wellbeing, sexual health, safeguarding, and managing medical conditions.
- Undertake Healthy Child Programme assessments and contribute to health promotion activities.
- Work in partnership with families, schools, and agencies to improve health outcomes.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.

The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.

We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrates an understanding of leadership skills
- Excellent communicator with a high level of interpersonal and organisational skills
- An effective and proactive team player
- Competent knowledge and skills in IT packages e.g Microsoft word, excel

**Desirable**

- Motivates and inspires confidence and enthusiasm in self and team

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Demonstrates an understanding of evidence-based practice

### Experience

**Essential**

- Be competent delivering health promotion advice

**Desirable**

- Confidence to speak in front of larger groups
- Community Experience
- Experience of delivering health promotion activities.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- First Level Registered Nurse or Midwife
- Practice assessor/supervisor or equivalent experience

## Documents

- [jd & ps (pdf, 201.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10438837)
- [guidance notes for candidates applying for a job at ohft (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2228)

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