Public Health Staff Nurse (School Nurse)

Devon County Council · Registered Nurse · viaNHS Jobs

£32073.00 to £39043.00

Exeter, South WestPermanentFull-timeOn-site
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Closing date
1 Nov 2026
Posted
6d ago
Specialism
Registered Nurse
Sector
Healthcare
Reference
nhs-5680126

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Job summary

Public Health Staff Nurse - School Nursing team. Axminster 30 hours per week.

Other positions are available across Devon. Please see Public Health Nursing - Working for Devon | Devon County Council for more information.

Please ensure that you open the job description to view so that the full essential criteria required for the post can be sighted.

We do not sponsor Visas for this post. UK Right to Work is required.

Are you a nurse thinking about working in a different way, promoting health and wellness? Interested in the opportunity to work with Families and Children within the Community setting?

Main duties of the job

This is an excellent opportunity for Registered Nurses from a variety of backgrounds and experience to develop their career in working with children and families. You will have the opportunity to deliver the Healthy Child Programme with Health Visitors, to develop skills in public health and multi-agency working to support the health needs of the children and families.

We currently have a vacancy in Tiverton with 33.75 hours available. Other hours may be available-please enquire within. Our Public Health Nurse teams are innovative, enthusiastic and motivated to deliver the best healthy outcomes for children and families within Devon. Excellent peer-based support and supervision will be given while you develop your knowledge, skills and competence.

You should have evidence of recent professional development and an understanding of Community Practice and Public Health Issues. If you have the drive and passion to influence healthy outcomes for communities and families and in doing sohelpmake a difference to the lives of children and families then we would like to hear from you.

Successful applicants can apply to commence an appropriate training programme in the future to be a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor and/or School Nurse).

Please note that an active drivers license and access to a car are required for this post.

About us

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Development Opportunities
  • Perks at Work and Discounts Scheme
  • Flexible working within service hours

We are proud to have received a CQC rating of 'good' across all domains at our recent inspection.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year , pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

F0011-26-10822

Job locations

Pippins Community Centre

Lyme Road

Axminster

Devon

EX13 5AZ

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full Job Description and Person Specification on the right hand side.

How to apply

Please ensure when completing your application form that you provide a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable as described in the person specification of the job description. Applications may not be taken forwards if the supporting statement is not adequately completed.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full Job Description and Person Specification on the right hand side.

How to apply

Please ensure when completing your application form that you provide a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable as described in the person specification of the job description. Applications may not be taken forwards if the supporting statement is not adequately completed.

What you need to do now

Applications are handled by Devon County Council on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 1 Nov 2026.

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