Community Staff Nurse Health Visiting

Community Staff Nurse – 0‑19 Health Visiting

Band: 5 |
Contract: Permanent |
Hours: Full time – 37.5 hours per week |
Location: Lewisham and Greenwich, London |
Reference: 197‑RF8357

Salary: £32,073 – £39,043 per annum (pro‑rata) plus Health and Care Community allowance

You will work as a registered nurse in the 0‑19 public health team, delivering universal services for children and young people, and supporting families and carers.

• Deliver the 0‑19 Universal Service and the Healthy Child Programme, including screening, immunisations, developmental reviews and health education.
• Provide targeted interventions and referrals to specialist services, ensuring equitable health outcomes.
• Participate in health promotion activities and multi‑disciplinary team meetings.
• Assess health needs, promote child wellbeing, and support child protection and safeguarding actions.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, report incidents, and contribute to quality improvement.
• Engage with statutory and voluntary agencies, maintain good working relationships, and support service development.

• Registered Nurse (RN/RMN/RSCN/RNLD) with current NMC registration.
• Evidence of post‑registration education, e.g., Mentorship Qualification.
• Immunisation training and experience.
• Safeguarding module completion.

• Experience as a community nurse or public health nurse.
• Experience working within multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Understanding of safeguarding children and child protection procedures.
• Experience of clinical governance and audit processes.

• Act as a registered practitioner with professional accountability.
• Maintain a current effective status with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Have access to personal transport or a full UK driving licence.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage members of Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic groups, disabled individuals, and LGBT+ people to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants should be aware that the position may be closed early; applications are considered on a rolling basis.