Band 6 Student SCPHN School Nurse / Health Visitor

Funded Postgraduate Diploma: Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) Health Visitor or School Nurse Make a difference to children, young people and families.

We are seeking enthusiastic and innovative Nurses or Midwives to join a forward thinking service that promotes integrated working with partner agencies to improve outcomes for children and families., As a Student Health visitor or School Nurse you would be working with Healthy Together to deliver a 0-11 service in Leicestershire County and Rutland and a 0-19 service in Leicester city.

Clinical placements will be across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, supported by a Practice Supervisor & Assessor. You will experience both city and county placements.

Academic study will be undertaken at the University of Northampton and there will be a balance of theory and practice learning opportunities., Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents.

We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.

For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy). All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.

For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.

We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible., Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.

Current first level registration on the NMC Nursing or Midwifery Register Undergraduate honours degree (1st or 2:1), or evidence of recent Level 7 study Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments will be made in line with the Equality Act) Successful applicants will be employed on a fixed term LPT contract for the duration of the programme (September 2026 to September 2027). During training, salary will be paid in line with Agenda for Change Band 6, Annex 21 terms.