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Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health visitor

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Blackburn, BB1 2HR

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

18 September 2026

13 days left

Job description

ASpecialist Community Public Health Nurse in HealthVisitingtoprovidestrong clinicalcare andleadershipwithinan integrated skill mixed teamas part of th...

See job description attached in document section

  • Presents a positive image of the service when meeting service users and partners
  • Demonstrates advanced communication skills in order to:

i) Deal with and diffuse complex and volatile situations.

ii) Participate in the decision making process of complex issues which may be emotive with differing professional opinions in a multi-agency arena

  • Presents complex issues in a professional manner either verbally or in a written format, e.g. case conferences, reports and court statements where highly emotive and contentious situations may arise

Benefits of working for ELHT

Robust induction programme

Comprehensive Child Protection Supervision

Comprehensive suit of training

Professional development opportunities with clinical supervision and flexible working opportunities

Essential

Essential

  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN-Health Visitor)

Desirable

  • Experience of managing or leading staff

Essential

Essential

  • Evidence of Continued professional Development

Desirable

  • Degree level qualification V100/V300 prescribing

Essential

Essential

  • Experience of multi-agency and partnership working Experience of delivering health promotion or public health programmes

Essential

Essential

  • Good understanding of the healthy child programme 0-5 Healthy Child Programme

Essential

Essential

  • Child and adult safeguarding knowledge/experience

Essential

Essential

  • IT Skills

Essential

Essential

  • Access to a vehicle for work - Able to comply with the travel requirements of the posts

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

4 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

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About the employer

ELH
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

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