Job Description Post Title: Assistant Practitioner School Years Location: Osprey House, Alness Hours: 30 hours per week Duration: Permanent Salary: Band 4 - £23,930- £26,030 p.a. (£29,116 - £31,670 pro rata) Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale. Contact Person: Lorna Renwick Tel: 07825 116523 or lorna.renwickhighland.gov.uk Job Purpose: To facilitate and empower school aged children to engage in healthy lifestyles through health promotion, screening and detecting for signs of ill health and / or abnormality and engaging in anticipatory and supportive care applying the Principals of Public Health Nursing/ School Nursing: Identify Health Needs Stimulate the Awareness of Health Needs Facilitate Health Enhancing Activity Influence Policies Affecting Health Post-holder works primarily with 5-12 year old children but will also cover all age groups as necessary. Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above. Please find the Job Description below. The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce. As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post. Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. Requirements Training: SNNEB/NNEB/ SVQ Level 3 Experience: Previous community experience working with children, young people and families. Car owner and driver with business insurance.