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Health Visitor Torfaen Borough
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 040-NMR308-0826
Job summary
We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic Health Visitor to join our Torfaen Health visiting team. You will be working within a team of Health Visitors and skill mix staff delivering an Early Years Health visiting programme to families living within the Torfaen area.
The successful candidate will have the relevant qualification, professionalism and clinical skills necessary to work on their own initiative as well as working effectively in partnership with parents/carers and other services such as Early Years Services, , Primary Care, Children Services and School Nursing. Applications from student due to qualify are also welcomed.
Main duties of the job
The Health Visitor contributes to the development of new projects and policies within the health visiting service and is involved in the research, implementation and evaluation of evidence based practice. The post holder will be responsible for providing universal, enhanced, and intensiveHealth Visiting services to children and families from all cultural diversities on their case load. Health Visitors work as a team across locally defined areas and support the service across Gwent, to provide a safe service for all preschool children and their families.
We would like you to view our Health Visiting RecruitmentVideo at the ABUHB Health Visiting web page.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,559 to £48,841 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
040-NMR308-0826
Job locations
TBC Torfaen Borough
Torfaen Borough
Cwmbran
NP44 7LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Confident and have the ability to motivate others
- Team player and change agent
- Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh
Skills
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Leadership skills
- Competent in IT skills, completing data and writing emails
Desirable
- MECC
Experience
Essential
- Delivery of HCWP
- Working with mutli disciplinary team
- Experience of working with Safeguarding and Vulnerable families
Desirable
- Understanding of HCWP
Qualifications
Essential
- SCPHN Qualification
Desirable
- Working towards SCPHN Qualification
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Flexible approach to unpredictable workload demands/patterns
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
- Confident and have the ability to motivate others
- Team player and change agent
- Ability to travel between sites and visits in a timely manner
Desirable
- Ability to speak Welsh
Skills
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Leadership skills
- Competent in IT skills, completing data and writing emails
Desirable
- MECC
Experience
Essential
- Delivery of HCWP
- Working with mutli disciplinary team
- Experience of working with Safeguarding and Vulnerable families
Desirable
- Understanding of HCWP
Qualifications
Essential
- SCPHN Qualification
Desirable
- Working towards SCPHN Qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
TBC Torfaen Borough
Torfaen Borough
Cwmbran
NP44 7LE
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
TBC Torfaen Borough
Torfaen Borough
Cwmbran
NP44 7LE
United Kingdom