Job summary
Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) are seeking to recruitenthusiastic, innovative and forward thinking, Registered Nurses or Midwives.Essentially, we want those with initiative and drive who can show resilience in a constantly changing arena.Lincolnshire County Councilcommit tosupportindividuals engaged in Health visitor training through funding associated training and development.During this period, alongside the funding provided by NHS England (NHSE), weagree to pay the appropriate current rate of the Student Health Visitor role which will also attract any cost-of-living awards which may beagreed nationally during this period.The salary paid isinclusive of the funding provided by NHSE and an additional element funding by the Council.
On successful completion of the Health Visitor qualification, individuals will be placed in a role within one of our Childrens Health teams and will be required to remain in employment in aChildrens Services Health Visitor role for a minimum period of 12 months post qualifying. If anindividualwere to leave prior to the end of this period, they may be required to repay the element of pay funded by the Council. This equates to approximately £7,900.With regards to team allocation of role, wherever possible this will be the same team where training was conducted, but there are circumstances where this could be a different team. This will be indicated in any conditional and formal offers made.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking to train people who arecommitted to improving outcomes for children and families, who are not averse to change and thrive upon innovative practices.
The training will develop you to work towards being an autonomous Health Visitor within an integrated skill mix team. You need to have excellent communication skills and preferably have community experience.
Once you have acquired a position you will be expected to apply to Sheffield Hallam University. The SCPHN course is 50% practice and 50% theory and you will be expected to complete both aspects in order to qualify.Applicants will find that this is a challenging course and they should ensure that they have the necessary qualities tocommit to full time work and study.Also note the placements will be in various locations around Lincolnshire and extensive travelling may be required to bases, for training and when visiting families.
About us
Lincolnshire County Council, is one of the largest employers in the county. We are an organisation that embraces diversity, innovation and progress. We value our people and want to ensure that we can support you in joining and growing with us.
We will view you as an integral member of our community and recognise that your well-being is paramount. To show our appreciation, weve crafted a competitive package designed to not only acknowledge your hard work but also foster a healthy work-life balance.
From health benefits and retirement plans, we strive to provide a package that supports well-being and financial stability and that meets the diverse needs of our workforce.
We want everyone who works with us to feel included and celebrate their uniqueness. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, eliminating unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation, and promoting good relations for both employee and for the people of Lincolnshire.
People often say every day is a learning day and at LCC a culture of learning is something we really believe in. We recognise the importance of supporting your learning and development and can offer a variety of different learning opportunities depending on what is right for you and the organisation. This could be through your everyday tasks, through hands-on experience, structured programs, formal qualifications, coaching, or informal learning opportunities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) are seeking to recruitenthusiastic, innovative and forward thinking, Registered Nurses or Midwives.Essentially, we want those with initiative and drive who can show resilience in a constantly changing arena.Lincolnshire County Councilcommit tosupportindividuals engaged in Health visitor training through funding associated training and development.During this period, alongside the funding provided by NHS England (NHSE), weagree to pay the appropriate current rate of the Student Health Visitor role which will also attract any cost-of-living awards which may beagreed nationally during this period.The salary paid isinclusive of the funding provided by NHSE and an additional element funding by the Council.
On successful completion of the Health Visitor qualification, individuals will be placed in a role within one of our Childrens Health teams and will be required to remain in employment in aChildrens Services Health Visitor role for a minimum period of 12 months post qualifying. If anindividualwere to leave prior to the end of this period, they may be required to repay the element of pay funded by the Council. This equates to approximately £7,900.With regards to team allocation of role, wherever possible this will be the same team where training was conducted, but there are circumstances where this could be a different team. This will be indicated in any conditional and formal offers made.
We are seeking to train people who arecommitted to improving outcomes for children and families, who are not averse to change and thrive upon innovative practices.
The training will develop you to work towards being an autonomous Health Visitor within an integrated skill mix team. You need to have excellent communication skills and preferably have community experience.
Once you have acquired a position you will be expected to apply to Sheffield Hallam University. The SCPHN course is 50% practice and 50% theory and you will be expected to complete both aspects in order to qualify.Applicants will find that this is a challenging course and they should ensure that they have the necessary qualities tocommit to full time work and study.Also note the placements will be in various locations around Lincolnshire and extensive travelling may be required to bases, for training and when visiting families.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 3rd July 2025 and Friday 4th July 2025
If youfeelyou have the required attributes for this role, please do not hesitate to apply.
For further information please contact Sylvia Wilkinson 07741605953, David Midwinter 07741605952, Deborah Wilcox 07741 605947 or Gill Singleton 07887454719.
Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check.
All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application.
On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement.We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward.
We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions.
Lincolnshire County Council is committedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to sharethiscommitment.
A Smarter Working Employer
We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role.You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process.
Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you toconnectandcollaborateremotely.We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if supportwith this is needed.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) are seeking to recruitenthusiastic, innovative and forward thinking, Registered Nurses or Midwives.Essentially, we want those with initiative and drive who can show resilience in a constantly changing arena.Lincolnshire County Councilcommit tosupportindividuals engaged in Health visitor training through funding associated training and development.During this period, alongside the funding provided by NHS England (NHSE), weagree to pay the appropriate current rate of the Student Health Visitor role which will also attract any cost-of-living awards which may beagreed nationally during this period.The salary paid isinclusive of the funding provided by NHSE and an additional element funding by the Council.
On successful completion of the Health Visitor qualification, individuals will be placed in a role within one of our Childrens Health teams and will be required to remain in employment in aChildrens Services Health Visitor role for a minimum period of 12 months post qualifying. If anindividualwere to leave prior to the end of this period, they may be required to repay the element of pay funded by the Council. This equates to approximately £7,900.With regards to team allocation of role, wherever possible this will be the same team where training was conducted, but there are circumstances where this could be a different team. This will be indicated in any conditional and formal offers made.
We are seeking to train people who arecommitted to improving outcomes for children and families, who are not averse to change and thrive upon innovative practices.
The training will develop you to work towards being an autonomous Health Visitor within an integrated skill mix team. You need to have excellent communication skills and preferably have community experience.
Once you have acquired a position you will be expected to apply to Sheffield Hallam University. The SCPHN course is 50% practice and 50% theory and you will be expected to complete both aspects in order to qualify.Applicants will find that this is a challenging course and they should ensure that they have the necessary qualities tocommit to full time work and study.Also note the placements will be in various locations around Lincolnshire and extensive travelling may be required to bases, for training and when visiting families.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 3rd July 2025 and Friday 4th July 2025
If youfeelyou have the required attributes for this role, please do not hesitate to apply.
For further information please contact Sylvia Wilkinson 07741605953, David Midwinter 07741605952, Deborah Wilcox 07741 605947 or Gill Singleton 07887454719.
Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check.
All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application.
On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement.We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward.
We operate a talent pool scheme whereby candidates who are not successful on this occasion may be considered for a period of up to 3 months for equal positions.
Lincolnshire County Council is committedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to sharethiscommitment.
A Smarter Working Employer
We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role.You will be given a nominated contractual work base and you will be required to commute to this work base when necessary. Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process.
Our technology platform and equipment is very good enabling you toconnectandcollaborateremotely.We require that you have in place good connectivity, and we will discuss during the recruitment process if supportwith this is needed.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
