Immunisation Nurse - Kings Lynn & West Norfolk

Vaccination UK

The closing date is 30 November 2024

Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in schools for children of primary and secondary in community clinic settings.

Main duties of the job

Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.

About us

European LifeCare Group, a leading provider of vaccination clinics and on-site vaccination programs across Denmark (Headquarters) UK & The Netherlands. Even though the world today is very different, our vision from 1998 remains the same. We aim to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible and safe.

Date posted

11 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0106-24-0091

Job locations

3 Saint Marys Court

Carlton Forehoe

Wymondham

Norfolk

NR9 4AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.

Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.

Attend sites across different locations as applicable.

Deliver an effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.

Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.

Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.

Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.

Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed

Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.

Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.

Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position

Comply with Company policies & procedures

Job description

Job responsibilities

Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.

Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.

Attend sites across different locations as applicable.

Deliver an effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.

Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.

Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.

Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.

Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed

Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.

Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.

Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position

Comply with Company policies & procedures

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery
  • NMC registered
  • Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of ongoing professional development.
  • Working within PGD frameworks.
  • Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
  • Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
  • Computer literate.
  • Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive (Desirable)

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication both written and verbal.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management
  • Customer service and people management.
  • Assertive, team player and critical thinker

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery
  • NMC registered
  • Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence of ongoing professional development.
  • Working within PGD frameworks.
  • Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
  • Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
  • Computer literate.
  • Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive (Desirable)

Knowledge and skills

Essential

  • Excellent communication both written and verbal.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management
  • Customer service and people management.
  • Assertive, team player and critical thinker

Desirable

  • Must be able to drive

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Vaccination UK

Address

3 Saint Marys Court

Carlton Forehoe

Wymondham

Norfolk

NR9 4AL


Employer's website

https://www.schoolvaccination.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Vaccination UK

Address

3 Saint Marys Court

Carlton Forehoe

Wymondham

Norfolk

NR9 4AL


Employer's website

https://www.schoolvaccination.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Team Lead

Tami Sutherland

tami.sutherland@vaccinationuk.co.uk

07494022006

Date posted

11 July 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

3 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0106-24-0091

Job locations

3 Saint Marys Court

Carlton Forehoe

Wymondham

Norfolk

NR9 4AL


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