Job summary The health visitor is responsible for a defined caseload of pre-school children and families within a geographic area or General Practice population. The main purpose of the job includes the assessment of health need, the implementation and evaluation of health enhancing activities and the generation of information that can be utilised to influence policies that affect health. Have freedom to practice/act within parameters and is guided within defined policies, protocols at a local and national level and by Code of Conduct. Main duties of the job Ensuring the delivery of innovative, clinically excellent evidence based child health surveillance, health promotion and other public health initiatives. Plan, deliver and evaluate health visiting intervention working with statutory and voluntary agencies. Work as part of the team. Assist the deputy senior nurse , working collaboratively with other health visitors within the University Health Board to ensure the delivery of equitable, high quality services. Communicate effectively with multi-agency teams, statutory and voluntary agencies; maintaining effective internal and external networks to enhance service delivery. Actively work with partner agencies to support and maintain development of the public health approach including participating in community development and establishing links within the Local University Health Board, Health Promotion, National Public Health Service, and other local projects. In consultation with parents/ carers / members of the wider community to plan and implement individual programmes of care that protect health and enable health promotion screening. To act as a specialised resource for primary care staff, statutory and voluntary agencies, offering specialist advice. To prepare reports for Child Protection Conference Guardian ad Litem and the Courts with the support of the Safeguarding Team. Manage a defined health visiting caseload. About us Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We live by our core values: We listen, learn and improve We treat everyone with respect We all work together as one team We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve. Details Date posted 16 May 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,898 to £45,637 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 110-NMR225-0525 Job locations Ynyswen Medical Practice Ynyswen Road Treorchy CF42 6ED 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 Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Registered Nurse and/or Midwife BSc Specialist Community Public Health Nurse. Knowledge and appreciation of national policies Desirable Participate in the development and implementation of public health policies Management MSc in Community Health Studies. Experience Essential Skilled Practitioner embracing clinical governance and clinical effectiveness Skills and Attributes Desirable Clinical supervision skills Person Specification Qualifications and Knowledge Essential Registered Nurse and/or Midwife BSc Specialist Community Public Health Nurse. Knowledge and appreciation of national policies Desirable Participate in the development and implementation of public health policies Management MSc in Community Health Studies. Experience Essential Skilled Practitioner embracing clinical governance and clinical effectiveness Skills and Attributes Desirable Clinical supervision skills 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 Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Address Ynyswen Medical Practice Ynyswen Road Treorchy CF42 6ED Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Address Ynyswen Medical Practice Ynyswen Road Treorchy CF42 6ED Employer's website https://joinctm.wales/ (Opens in a new tab). Location : Ynyswen Medical Practice, Ynyswen Road, CF42 6ED Treorchy, United Kingdom