Job summary
Promote and support the
operation of our school aged immunisation service delivered on-site in schools
for children of primary and secondary age, with follow up clinics within the
community.
The role is to support the
Nursing team daily in Primary and Secondary schools delivering the Flu
Vaccinations. This role is community based not office based.
Main duties of the job
Work collaboratively to support the team to facilitate the smooth
continuity of service delivery.
Travel using own vehicle from base location to schools/clinics daily
(Mileage paid).
Collection of vaccines from base location&
delivery to schools/clinics following cold chain guidelines.
Collection from base location of any materials/equipment for the
days vaccinations and delivering to schools/clinincs.
Return of unused vaccines, equipment and paperwork to base location
after vaccination session has been completed.
Understand the pre-requisites of giving an immunisation,
contra-indications, aftercare and the relevant advice to give to the young
person, parents and carers.
Understand the relevant requirements for storage and transport
instructions for immunisations, collection and delivery of vaccinations to
site.
Contribute to the identification and immunisation of home-schooled
children and those in Pupil Referral Units.
Assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health promotion /
education and public health activities related to the Childhood Nasal Influenza
Immunisation campaign, in conjunction with the team.
Ensure infection control procedures and Identify risks / clinical
incidents following policy and informing line manager.
Promote and facilitate collaborative working between the school aged
immunisation team, schools and other educational institutions and families in
the delivery of the school aged immunisation programme.
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About us
Since
2015, NHS England has contracted Vaccination UK, a dynamic and rapidly growing
company, to provide school-aged immunisations, including influenza
vaccinations, to students across England.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work collaboratively to support the team to facilitate the smooth
continuity of service delivery.
Travel using own vehicle from base location to schools/clinics daily
(Mileage paid).
Collection of vaccinesfrom base location&
deliveryto schools/clinics following cold chain guidelines.
Collection from base locationof any materials/equipment for the
days vaccinations and delivering to schools/clinincs.
Return of unused vaccines, equipment and paperwork to base location
after vaccination session has been completed.
Understand the pre-requisites of giving an immunisation,
contra-indications, aftercare and the relevant advice to give to the young
person, parents and carers.
Understand the relevant requirements for storage and transport
instructions for immunisations, collection and delivery of vaccinations to
site.
Contribute to the identification and immunisation of home-schooled
children and those in Pupil Referral Units.
Assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health promotion /
education and public health activities related to the Childhood Nasal Influenza
Immunisation campaign, in conjunction with the team.
Ensure infection control procedures and Identify risks / clinical
incidents following policy and informing line manager.
Promote and facilitate collaborative working between the school aged
immunisation team, schools and other educational institutions and families in
the delivery of the school aged immunisation programme.
Comply with Company policies & procedures.
Undertake duties commensurate with the level of this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Work collaboratively to support the team to facilitate the smooth
continuity of service delivery.
Travel using own vehicle from base location to schools/clinics daily
(Mileage paid).
Collection of vaccinesfrom base location&
deliveryto schools/clinics following cold chain guidelines.
Collection from base locationof any materials/equipment for the
days vaccinations and delivering to schools/clinincs.
Return of unused vaccines, equipment and paperwork to base location
after vaccination session has been completed.
Understand the pre-requisites of giving an immunisation,
contra-indications, aftercare and the relevant advice to give to the young
person, parents and carers.
Understand the relevant requirements for storage and transport
instructions for immunisations, collection and delivery of vaccinations to
site.
Contribute to the identification and immunisation of home-schooled
children and those in Pupil Referral Units.
Assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health promotion /
education and public health activities related to the Childhood Nasal Influenza
Immunisation campaign, in conjunction with the team.
Ensure infection control procedures and Identify risks / clinical
incidents following policy and informing line manager.
Promote and facilitate collaborative working between the school aged
immunisation team, schools and other educational institutions and families in
the delivery of the school aged immunisation programme.
Comply with Company policies & procedures.
Undertake duties commensurate with the level of this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Person Specification
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.
