Specialist Community Public Health Nurse – Health Visitor

Job Description

Are you a passionate Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) looking to make a meaningful impact? Join Sirona Care & Health and become part of a dedicated team supporting children, families, and communities across Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG).

This is your opportunity to deliver vital early years care, empower families, and help improve long-term health outcomes—right at the heart of the community.

Available Locations (South Bristol)

We are currently hiring for full-time and part-time permanent roles across:

• Bedminster
• Knowle
• Whitchurch
• Withywood

Your Role as a Health Visitor

In this role, you’ll work closely with families during the critical early years of a child’s life, providing expert guidance, support, and interventions that promote health and wellbeing.

You’ll empower parents to make informed decisions, advocate for vulnerable families, and contribute to reducing health inequalities within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the full range of mandated contacts under the Healthy Child Programme
• Conduct assessments and provide early intervention support
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to improve outcomes
• Promote health, wellbeing, and early identification of risks
• Advocate for families who may struggle to access services
• Contribute to child safeguarding using national and local guidelines
• Support families in making positive lifestyle and wellbeing decisions

Work Environment & Flexibility

Our Health Visiting teams operate across a variety of settings, including:

• Family homes
• Children’s centres
• Community venues

This role requires you to be:

• Mobile and flexible across a wide geographical area
• Well-organised with strong time management skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Training, Support & Development

We are committed to helping you thrive in your role and grow your career.

What You’ll Receive

• 6-month preceptorship programme for new staff
• Regular clinical supervision and safeguarding support
• Access to ongoing professional training and development
• Opportunities to enhance your public health and leadership skills

Our Team Approach

You’ll be part of a Health Visiting-led service, supported by a skilled and diverse team. Together, you’ll deliver integrated care that meets the evolving needs of families and communities.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Agenda for Change salary
• 27+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Full NHS benefits package
• Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme
• Continuous learning and career progression opportunities

Inclusive & Supportive Workplace

At Sirona Care & Health, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and supported.

We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and believe that diverse perspectives lead to better care and stronger communities.

Why Join Sirona Care & Health?

Imagine a role where your work directly shapes healthier futures for children and families. At Sirona, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that invests in your development while empowering you to make a real difference every day.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your public health nursing career and join a team that truly makes an impact.

For more information or an informal discussion:

Jodie Gardner – Clinical Lead
Email: jodie.gardner@nhs.net
Phone: 07342071087

Kate Cox – Clinical Lead
Email: Kate.Cox1@nhs.net
Phone: 07557179803