# Community Staff Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for West London NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** West London NHS Trust
- **Town:** Southall
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (community and district)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 per annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-23T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-16T14:52:09.489Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8088391
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8088391?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Hounslow Health Visiting Service is seeking a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to support the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme.  The successful applicant will work within a skill mix  team to support and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of activities aimed at promoting the health of the local population, as well as offering support to identified families as delegated by a Health Visitor. The post is suitable for those wanting to develop the skills and knowledge to prepare for a Health Visiting career.

### Main duties of the job

The Community Staff Nurse will work in a skill mix Health Visiting team supporting the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, including

- Health Review contacts
- New birth reviews
- Maternal mood assessment and listening visits.
- Transfer in Contacts
- Individual, group and local public health activities
- Follow up on DNA’s
- Delegated Home visits
- Infant feeding support
- Accident prevention and follow after A/E attendances

- To support Duty Health Visitor role
- To hold a small caseload of families to deliver delegated packages of care e.g. LAC children, children with SEND needs, premature infants , children with long-term healthcare conditions, listening visits. To report back to named HV and seek regular caseload supervision with the named HV.

Please see the job description for full details

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

## Job Details

The Hounslow Health Visiting Service is seeking a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to support the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. The successful applicant will work within a skill mix team to support and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of activities aimed at promoting the health of the local population, as well as offering support to identified families as delegated by a Health Visitor. The post is suitable for those wanting to develop the skills and knowledge to prepare for a Health Visiting career.

## Job Description

The Community Staff Nurse will work in a skill mix Health Visiting team supporting the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, including

Health Review contacts

New birth reviews

Maternal mood assessment and listening visits.

Transfer in Contacts

Individual, group and local public health activities

Follow up on DNA’s

Delegated Home visits

Infant feeding support

Accident prevention and follow after A/E attendances

To support Duty Health Visitor role

To hold a small caseload of families to deliver delegated packages of care e.g. LAC children, children with SEND needs, premature infants , children with long-term healthcare conditions, listening visits. To report back to named HV and seek regular caseload supervision with the named HV.

Please see the job description for full details

## Responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work on own initiative and recognise role boundaries
- Understands the importance of the Public Health approach to health visiting and school nursing roles

**Desirable**

- Understands the difference between primary, secondary and tertiary care
- IT skills
- Knowledge /understanding of Clinical Supervision
- Demonstrates awareness of Clinical Supervision

### Knowledge

**Desirable**

- Awareness of Health Visiting and School Nursing roles

### Experience

**Essential**

- Evidence of team working

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of community-based work
- Experience of audit/evaluation

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- 1st level registration/2nd level (RGN)

### Other Requirements

**Essential**

- Able to work flexibly

**Desirable**

- Self-directed learner
- Demonstrates leadership skills

## Documents

- [job description (docx, 506.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10381437)
- [occupational health requirements (pdf, 376.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3003)

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