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Band 6
Full-time

Health Visitor - Flying Start

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardFlying Start Wrexham Area, Deva Way, Wrexham, LL13 9HD, United Kingdom£40,559 - £48,841Closes 20/09/2026

At a glance

Band
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
04/09/2026
Closes
20/09/2026

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Role summary

This role is for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Health Visitor to join the Flying Start multi-agency team in Wrexham, North Wales. The post holder will manage a defined caseload, aiming to increase family resilience, improve population health outcomes, and reduce health inequalities while safeguarding children. Responsibilities include facilitating group and community work, assessing needs, and implementing care plans in line with public health initiatives. Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent in Health Visiting with current NMC registration.

Essential criteria

  • SCPHN Health Visitor Post graduate diploma or Certificate
  • Live current NMC Registration

Desirable criteria

  • SCPHN Degree
  • Mentorship
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • [contact details removed]
  • In-depth understanding of Public Health agenda & priorities
  • Ability to apply and enact local strategy
  • Understanding of clinical governance agenda
  • All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and Practice
  • In depth knowledge of Health Visiting practice and strategic drivers
  • Healthy Child Wales Programme (2015)
  • Level 3 Safeguarding
  • Teaching in a clinical setting
  • Safeguarding
  • Multi-agency working
  • Partnership working
  • Facilitating group work
  • Proven change management experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Effective mentoring
  • Ability to work Autonomously
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proven skills in motivating and influencing others
  • Leadership skills
  • Basic IT skills to include WORD and email
  • MECC
  • Change management skills
  • Personal Attributes
  • Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands patterns
  • Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
  • Confident and ability to motivate others
  • Team player and change
  • Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner
  • Ability to speak Welsh
  • SCPHN Health Visitor Post graduate diploma or Certificate
  • Live current NMC Registration
  • SCPHN Degree
  • Mentorship
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • [contact details removed]
  • In-depth understanding of Public Health agenda & priorities
  • Ability to apply and enact local strategy
  • Understanding of clinical governance agenda
  • All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) and Practice
  • In depth knowledge of Health Visiting practice and strategic drivers
  • Healthy Child Wales Programme (2015)
  • Level 3 Safeguarding
  • Teaching in a clinical setting
  • Safeguarding
  • Multi-agency working
  • Partnership working
  • Facilitating group work
  • Proven change management experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Effective mentoring
  • Ability to work Autonomously
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proven skills in motivating and influencing others
  • Leadership skills
  • Basic IT skills to include WORD and email
  • MECC
  • Change management skills
  • Personal Attributes
  • Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands patterns
  • Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
  • Confident and ability to motivate others
  • Team player and change
  • Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner
  • Ability to speak Welsh

Useful to know

Band 6 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.

This advert: £40,559 – £48,841 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

Application window

Posted 3d ago · Closes in 14d

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Health Visitor - Flying Start

The closing date is 20 September 2026

Job summary

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Health Visitor to work within our Flying Start multi-agency team. Managing a caseload within a defined population; with the overarching aims of increasing family resilience, improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities whilst safeguarding the wellbeing of children.

Main duties of the job

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative Health Visitor to join our Flying Start Health Visiting Service in the Wrexham area, North Wales. We are looking for a self-motivated team player who has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. To work with a multi-agency Flying Start team to achieve the Welsh Assembly Government initiative scheme, targeting Communities in need to provide enhanced local services within a multi-agency setting.

The post holder will manage a defined caseload in addition to facilitating group and community work that aims to address Health inequalities in partnership with the wider multi-skilled team. They will undertake assessment of needs, planning, implementing

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