NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health and Social Care Partnerships Health Visitor

Band 6: £26,830 - £35,933 per annum

Permanent, Full-time

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest NHS organisations in the UK. With an annual budget of £3.5 billion we are committed to developing our staff, facilities and services to provide the highest standard of care. We are fully committed to the key ambition and aims of Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) set out by the Scottish Government to provide children and young people with the best possible start in life. GIRFEC is the national approach in Scotland to improving outcomes and supporting the wellbeing of our children and young people by offering the right help at the right time from the right people. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde are in the process of introducing the revised Universal Health Visiting Pathway in Scotland - Pre Birth to Pre School in 2017/18.

We have a number of vacancies for Health Visitors across our six Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCPs): Glasgow City HSCP; East Dunbartonshire HSCP; West Dunbartonshire HSCP; Renfrewshire HSCP, East Renfrewshire HSCP and Inverclyde HSCP. Please visit our Health Board’s website at www.nhsggc.org.uk for more information about these geographical areas. The HSCP is a full partnership between Local Authorities and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. HSCPs are innovative partnerships, responsible for delivering all local health and social care services to Local Authorities in an integrated way.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified Health Visitors. These posts provide an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives and to work in a dynamic environment.

There will be a full induction programme for all successful applicants with additional support for those moving to NHS Scotland for the first time. For more information about the NHS in Scotland please see www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright

Applicants should be NMC Registered Specialist Community Public Health Nurses and hold a current driving licence.

If you believe you meet this profile then we would welcome your application.

If you would like to find out more about this role before applying, please contact: Annie Hair (Senior Nurse, Practice Development) on 0141 277 7577 or email Annie.Hair@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.

For further information and details on how to apply for this position, visit www.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for job reference 47470N.

Closing date for applications is: Friday 9 June 2017.