Become a health visitor or school nurse

So you’re interested in becoming a health visitor or school nurse?

If you are a qualified nurse or midwife, a fulfilling career in health visiting or school nursing awaits. The Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) training is available across the South East from the training providers shown below.

From this page, you can also read top tips from SCPHN lecturers about how to successfully apply for the training, as well as further information about training to become a school nurse through Development Roles.

Qualifying as a specialist community public health nurse will make you an essential part of the public health profession working to improve the health and wellbeing of babies, children and young people.

A great place to study and work

The South East is a great place to study and work. There is a combination of picturesque countryside and vibrant urban centres. Cities and towns in the South East of England frequently top the list of the best places to live in the UK, and the region boasts an excellent education system that includes a large number of universities.

Find a job in the South East

Search NHS Jobs by ‘Health Visitor’ or ‘School Nurse’ and your nearest town or city

Development Roles

Looking to Return to Practice?