Community Health Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 02/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a 12-month fixed-term position for a Community Health Nurse within the Isle of Wight Team. The role involves working with children from pre-birth to 5 years and their families, delivering the Healthy Child Programme alongside experienced Health Visitors. Responsibilities include planning, implementing, and evaluating care packages and working in partnership with other agencies to support children and families.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver the Healthy Child Programme to children from pre-birth to 5 years and their families.
- Work alongside experienced Health Visitors to provide screening, immunisation, health and development reviews.
- Offer advice on health, wellbeing, and parenting.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate packages of care at Universal, Universal Targeted, and Specialist levels.
- Work in partnership with other agencies and families.
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or Midwife.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job summary
We are seeking to recruit highly motivated and innovative practitioner to join our Isle of Wight Team as a Community Health Nurse. This is a fixed term 12 month position.
Are you passionate about improving the lives of Children and Families within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight? Do you want to make a difference and feel valued in your work? If so, we would love to hear from you.
You will work primarily with children from pre- birth to 5 years and their families, alongside experienced Health Visitors to deliver the Healthy Child Programme. The Healthy Child Programme is an evidence-based programme that focuses on supporting children and families with screening, immunisation, health and development reviews, supplemented by advice around health, wellbeing and parenting.
Main duties of the job
Community Health Nurses work within the 0-19 Service delivering the Healthy Child Programme through the 5 mandatory contacts and through short- and medium-term interventions which include infant feeding, behaviour and parenting.
To plan, implement and evaluate packages of care at Universal, Universal Targeted and Specialist levels of the Healthy Child Programme which is led by Health Visitors and Public Health Nurses.
To work in partnership with other agencies and families and contribute to innovative ways of working within children and families.
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