Health Visitor (Band 7)
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- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 31/08/2026
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Role summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated, qualified Health Visitor to join the Inverness Health Visiting team. This full-time, fixed-term role involves providing critical support to children under five, identifying health needs early, and promoting health and wellbeing. You will visit families in their homes, offering health advice and support, and engaging with families to understand and address their concerns. The role requires an autonomous practitioner with excellent communication and organisational skills.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £52,769 – £61,377 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
256918
Salary:
Please see advert
Job closing date:
31/08/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
NHS Highland
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
17/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Highland Health & Social Care
Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Location – Ullapool and Gairloch
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title – Health Visitor (Band 7)
Full-time – 36 hours per week
Salary Scale £52,769 - £61,377 p.a.
Fixed Term (12 months)
(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)
We are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated, qualified Health Visitor to join the Inverness Health Visiting team. If we cannot recruit a qualified health visitor a trainee health visitor position will be considered. The post is full time – 36 hours. You will work for The Highland Council with Agenda for Change terms and conditions.
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