Overview
As from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part time hours will be reduced pro-rata with a corresponding increase in the hourly rate so that pay is not affected. An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified Health Visitor to apply for a Permanent post in the Eildon East Health Visiting team.
The post will be based at Newstead, but the successful candidate will be expected to support service delivery across the wider cluster and occasionally other cluster areas if the need arises. Applications will also be considered from trainee Health Visitors approaching the end of their training.
Responsibilities
* Support service delivery across the wider cluster and, when required, across other cluster areas.
Qualifications
* Suitably qualified Health Visitor to apply for a Permanent post.
* Applications will also be considered from trainee Health Visitors approaching the end of their training.
Eligibility and checks
* Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check. If the post is assessed as a regulated role, appointment will be subject to joining the PVG Scheme. Any changes will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team. Details on these changes can be reviewed in Disclosure Scotland Changes.
* To work in the United Kingdom, individuals must have the relevant permission to work in the country. NHS Scotland Boards will check entitlement to work as part of pre-employment checks, which can be evidenced through various routes including visas and EU settled or pre-settled status. For more information, please refer to GOV.UK procedures.
* For specific post types, sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa may be possible in certain circumstances, subject to licenced sponsor status and salary thresholds.
* It is essential to confirm you have the right to work in the UK or that the post could be sponsored before submitting your application.
* Please note that late applications are not accepted.
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. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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