Public Health 0-19 Practitioner - Health Visitor
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 22.5
- Posted
- 04/09/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
“This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is a permanent part-time opportunity for a Band 6 Public Health Practitioner (Health Visitor) to join the Families' Health and Wellbeing 0-19 Service in Staffordshire. The role involves delivering public health services to children and families, working within a supportive skill mix team and closely with partner agencies. The successful applicant will be responsible for a defined population, assessing needs, and developing care packages, while demonstrating knowledge of safeguarding children. The Trust offers professional and personal development opportunities.
Essential criteria
- Registered nurse
- SCPHN
Desirable criteria
- Experience with Safeguarding Children
- Experience with Multi agency Working
- SCPHN
- SCPHN
- Experience in child development
- Experience in multiagency working
- Training in record keeping
- Training in data protection/IG
- Local Safeguarding board training
- NMC
- Registered nurse
- SCPHN
- Experience with Safeguarding Children
- Experience with Multi agency Working
- SCPHN
- SCPHN
- Experience in child development
- Experience in multiagency working
- Training in record keeping
- Training in data protection/IG
- Local Safeguarding board training
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 3d ago · Closes in 14d
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Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Public Health 0-19 Practitioner - Health Visitor
The closing date is 20 September 2026
Job summary
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Families' Health and Wellbeing 0-19 Service delivering public health services to children and families across Staffordshire.
We have a part-time vacancy offering permanent roles for 22.5 hours a week for a Band 6 Public Health Practitioner (HV) based in the Lichfield 0-19 Universal team.
The Families' Health and Wellbeing Service (0-19) in Staffordshire offers an integrated, flexible and family focused service providing high quality, compassionate, personalised support and care to Children and Young People across Staffordshire. You will be part of a team delivering the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme for a varied, unique and diverse population, in a supportive skill mix team, working closely with our partner agencies across health, social care and the local authority. The successful applicant will need to work to the service specification and demonstrate the trust values at all times. You will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all aspects of safeguarding children.
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