Healthy Family Practitioner

Job summary

<p><em>Are you passionate about <span class="single_desc_int_gb_word">supporting</span> children and families to thrive? Do you want to make a real difference in your local community? </em>If so, wed love to hear from you!</p><p>Join HCRG Care Group as a <strong>Healthy Family Practitioner</strong> based in Preston and play a vital role in supporting children, young people, and families across Lancashire.</p><p>Working as part of the <strong>Young People & Healthy Families Service</strong>, youll collaborate closely with Health Visitors, School Nurses, and wider multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, compassionate care. This is a rewarding community-based role where youll empower families, promote child development, and help improve long-term health outcomes.</p><p>This is a part-time fixed-term opportunity working 30 hours per week with a planned start date of 01/09/26 31/08/27.</p><p><strong>What you\'ll be doing:</strong></p><p>In this varied and impactful position, you will:</p><ul><li>Deliver key elements of the <strong>Healthy Child Programme</strong>, including developmental reviews (e.g. 1-year and 22.5-year checks)</li><li>Support children and families with <strong>targeted interventions</strong> such as behaviour management and infant feeding</l

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About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2

Details

• Date posted: 09 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £27,674 to £27,674 a year
• Contract: Fixed term
• Duration: 12 months
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: HCRGCG/TP/40134/19716
• Job locations: HCRG Care Group, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6TT, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2