Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
23 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Skills
Effective mentoring
- Skills
Ability to work autonomously
- Skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Skills
Proven skills in motivating and influencing others
- Skills
Leadership skills
- Skills
Basic IT skills to include WORD and email
- Knowledge
In-depth understanding of Public health agenda & priorities
- Knowledge
Ability to apply and enact local strategy
- Knowledge
Understanding of clinical governance agenda
- Knowledge
All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and practice
- Knowledge
In depth knowledge of Health Visiting practice and strategic drivers
- Knowledge
Healthy Child Wales Programme(2015)
- Experience
Teaching in a clinical setting
- Experience
Safeguarding
- Experience
Multi-agency working
- Qualifications
SCPHN Health Visitor Post graduate diploma or Certificate or working towards it.
- Qualifications
Live current NMC Registration
- Personal Attributes
Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns to meet the needs of the service
- Personal Attributes
Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Personal Attributes
Confident and ability to motivate others
- Personal Attributes
Team player and change agent
- Personal Attributes
Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner
Desirable
11 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills
MECC
- Skills
Change management skills
- Knowledge
Level 3 Safeguarding
- Experience
Partnership working
- Experience
Facilitating group work
- Experience
Proven change management experience
- Qualifications
SCPHN Degree
- Qualifications
Mentorship
- Qualifications
Clinical Supervisor
- Qualifications
Nurse Prescribing
- Personal Attributes
Ability to speak Welsh
Job overview
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative Health Visitor to join our universal Health Visiting service in Grove road clinic, Wrexham area North Wales. We are looking for a self-motivated team player who has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
The post holder will manage a caseload within a defined population, with overarching aims of increasing family resilience, improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities whilst safeguarding the wellbeing of children. The post holder will contribute to the public health role in line with government public health initiatives and within the Healthy Child Wales Programme.
Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent in Health Visiting with current NMC registration.
Employment in this post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have professional responsibility for a defined population/caseload and lead the delivery & organisation of the public health program. Delivering the nursing component of the Healthy Wales Child Programme to a 0-5 age population within a defined area.
Based within the community setting, the practitioner is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care offered to families and external organisations, with particular attention to safeguarding children.
They will be responsible for coordinating and delegating work within a skill mix team.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
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This advert is for Health Visitor with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in St Asaph, Wales. It is listed as a Band 6 Health visitor role. The advertised salary is £40,559 - £48,841 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 15 Sep 2026.
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