Health Visitor


Location
Inverness, Scotland
Profession
Health visitor
Deadline
28 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-term
Posted Date
21 Sep 2026
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Job details

  • Job reference: 260280
  • Salary: Please see advert
  • Job closing date: 28/09/2026
  • Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
  • Location: Inverness
  • Employment type: Fixed-term
  • Hours Per Week: 28.8
  • Job posted date: 21/09/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
  • Department: Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness

Location – Inverness

Highland Health & Social Care

Post Title – Health Visitor Band 7

Part-time – 28.8 hours per week

Salary Scale £42,276 - £49,172 p.a. (£52,845 - £61,466 pro rata)

Fixed Term (2 years)

(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)

The main role for the Health Visitor (HV) is to be the designated named HV for all Children within their caseload from antenatal to school entry age, excluding the unborn child. This requires the HV to commence the Childs planning process. To discharge these responsibilities the postholder will have a responsibility to monitor the child’s wellbeing and assess if a need is identified they will work in partnership with the child’s family and all involved agencies to produce a child’s plan which will require to be monitored.

In discharging these responsibilities the postholder is responsible and accountable for maintaining clinical, staff and information governance.

If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Sharon MacDonald Tel: 01463 702296 or Email: Sharon.mcdonald@highland.gov.uk

You can apply, and view a Job and Person spec document online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/488592

Please quote reference in the subject line of your email – HGH21485. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 28th September 2026.

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This advert is for Health Visitor with NHS Highland in Inverness, Scotland. It is listed as a Health visitor role. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 28 Sep 2026.

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