Location
Highland Health & Social Care
Post Title Health Visitor or Trainee Health Visitor
36 hours per week
Start date is due to be 30th September 2026.
Salary Scale: Qualified Health Visitor Band 7 £52,769 - £61,377 p.a.
Trainees:
Up to 12 months prior to completion of training (75% of the top rate at Band 7) = £46,032 p.a.
More than one but less than two years prior to completion of training (70% of the top rate at Band 7) = £42,963 p.a.
More than two but less than three years prior to completion of training (65% of the top rate at Band 7) = £39,895 p.a.
More than three years from completion of training (60% of the top rate at Band 7) = £36,826 p.a.
(Please Note NHS application forms will not be accepted, see below to apply)
The main role for the Health Visitor (HV) is to be the designated named HV for all Children within their caseload from antenatal to school entry age, excluding the unborn child. This requires the HV to commence the Childs planning process. To discharge these responsibilities the post holder will have a responsibility to monitor the child’s wellbeing and assess if a need is identified they will work in partnership with the child’s family and all involved agencies to produce a child’s plan which will require to be monitored.
In discharging these responsibilities, the post holder is responsible and accountable for maintaining clinical, staff and information governance..
If you would like to discuss this post further, please contact Zorcha Smith Tel: 07881 362640 or E-Mail: [email protected]
Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available online here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/474741
If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application please contact the HR Transactions Team on 01955 608279 (24 hour Voicemail) quoting the post reference number HGH21232.
Please quote reference in the subject line of your email HGH21232. Closing date for completed applications: Monday 15th June 2026.
