Health Visitor

Job Description

Overview

Buchlyvie Medical Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Health Visitor to join the Health Visiting team at Buchlyvie Health Centre on a full-time, permanent basis. The role supports the Universal Health Visiting Pathway across the Stirling North and Rural area.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide health visiting services to children and families with a mixture of complex and additional needs.
• Manage a caseload effectively, ensuring timely and appropriate care plans.
• Implement child protection and safeguarding protocols in line with local and national guidance.
• Deliver health improvement interventions and support families in improving wellbeing.
• Travel within the service area as required to meet client needs.

Qualifications and Experience

• Current practice experience as a Health Visitor.
• Demonstrated ability in caseload management, child protection, and safeguarding.
• Experience working with families presenting complex needs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to travel across the service area.

Eligibility and Legal Requirements

• Candidate must be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

Equality, Diversity and Accessibility

NHS Forth Valley is committed to offering equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Please contact the Recruitment Office on for reasonable adjustments to the application or interview process. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society and is committed to encouraging diversity and eliminating unlawful discrimination.