Children's Health Promotion Advisor (Cheshire East)
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Crewe, CW13AWView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
The Children's Health Promotion advisor works closely with the Health Visitor, to support delivery of identified packages of care, providing support a...
The CHPA role works closely with the Health Visiting team.
Works across Cheshire East supporting delivery of the Healthy Child Programme 0-19.
Manages a delegated active caseload, working as a member of a skill mixed team, responsible for interacting constructively with team members and organising, prioritising and planning their work. This includes, arranging visits and supporting delivery of universal services and additional packages of care.
Facilitation and delivery of clinics and group sessions as required, including evenings based on service need. Undertakes Healthy Child reviews/contacts and promotes uptake of immunisation as per Trust and professional guidelines.
If you want to make a difference to the health of children and their families within Cheshire East and have a commitment to reducing health inequalities we would very much like to hear from you.
Please see Job description and Person Specification attached.
We have an established preceptorship programme in place and you will be well supported by your manager and colleagues and valued in your role as a member of the 0-19 Service. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development and you will receive annual appraisal, clinical and safeguarding supervision.
Qualifications and professional training
Essential: - NNEB/NVQ Level 3 in Child Care/Public Health; - Brief Intervention/Motivational Interviewing trained; - Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable: - Health and Social Care Foundation Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Substantial experience in a health related post
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of integrated working and liaising with other agencies
- Awareness of local health priorities
- Experience of delivering health improvement training and advice to individuals and groups
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues
- Awareness of public health audits, data collection and report writing
Desirable: - Experience of delivering/facilitating activities to individuals and groups
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Good verbal, non verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to use email, internet and word processing software
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
Desirable: - Ability to facilitate groups and discussions; - Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the service
Personal Qualities
Essential: - Commitment; - Vision; - Access to a car for work purposes; - Confident and approachable
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
12 October 2026
Last checked
13 October 2026
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