FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Health Visitor position?
You need to be a qualified Health Visitor or currently studying the Specialist Community Public Health Nurse training in Health Visiting.
Are there opportunities for retired health visitors to return to practice?
Yes, we welcome applications from retired health visitors looking to return to practice.
Is there a recruitment premia for the Health Visitor positions?
Yes, a recruitment premia of £2,500 is offered upon commencement of employment for registered Band 6 Health Visitors (T&Cs apply).
What kind of support can I expect in terms of training and development?
We offer preceptorship, supportive inductions, and access to the CLCH Academy for professional development opportunities.
Will I be working as part of a team?
Yes, you will join friendly, well-established skill mix teams working with other Health Visitors and specialists.
Are there flexible working options available?
Yes, we offer flexible working options to accommodate individual needs.
What benefits do you provide to employees?
We offer various benefits, including a comprehensive induction, car lease scheme, annual travel card loan, and training and development support.
How does CLCH promote diversity in the workforce?
We appreciate and promote diversity within our workforce, with 28% of our senior staff from a BAME background and active BAME and LGBTQI networks.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
You can contact Tayyiba Cousins, the Health Visitor Team Leader, at t.cousins@nhs.net or by phone at 07407 458414.