Job summary
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical/administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools, in community clinic settings.
Main duties of the job
Workcollaborativelyto
support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the
smooth continuity of service delivery.
Vaccinate20 to25 school children per hour (flu season)
Promote
and supportthe operation of our School Aged
Immunisation Service.
SupportProgramme
Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites acrossdifferent locationsas
applicable.
Deliveran
effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
Participatein
clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints
are reported, monitored and processed in line withorganisational policies and procedures.
Participate inaudits,
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 contributeto team meetings.
UndertakeGillick Competency
Assessmentsandtake
verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of
this position.
About us
Vaccination UK has been
commissioned by NHS England since 2015 to provide school aged immunisations,
including Influenza, to pupils across numerous counties across England and all
boroughs of North London.
Our
mission is to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment
easy, accessible and safe.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be
responsible forundertaking clinical dutiesrelating
to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in schools for children of primary
and secondary in community clinic settings.
Vaccinate20 to25
schoolchildren perhour (flu season)
Workcollaborativelyto
support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the
smooth continuity of service delivery.
Promote and supportthe operation of our
School Aged Immunisation Service.
SupportProgramme Managers,
Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend
sites acrossdifferent locationsas
applicable.
Deliveran effective,
evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
Participatein clinical
supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure
all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and
processed in line withorganisational policies and procedures.
Participate
inaudits,
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 contributeto team meetings.
UndertakeGillick
Competency Assessmentsandtake verbal
consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake
other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be
responsible forundertaking clinical dutiesrelating
to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in schools for children of primary
and secondary in community clinic settings.
Vaccinate20 to25
schoolchildren perhour (flu season)
Workcollaborativelyto
support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the
smooth continuity of service delivery.
Promote and supportthe operation of our
School Aged Immunisation Service.
SupportProgramme Managers,
Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend
sites acrossdifferent locationsas
applicable.
Deliveran effective,
evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
Participatein clinical
supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure
all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and
processed in line withorganisational policies and procedures.
Participate
inaudits,
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 contributeto team meetings.
UndertakeGillick
Competency Assessmentsandtake verbal
consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake
other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and
- Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification
Desirable
- 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. Basic knowledge of Excel.
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Working within PGD frameworks.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
Desirable
- Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
- Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
- Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel.
- Effective communication both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational and time-management
- Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
- Must be able to drive
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and
- Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification
Desirable
- 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. Basic knowledge of Excel.
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Working within PGD frameworks.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
Desirable
- Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
- Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
- Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel.
- Effective communication both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational and time-management
- Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
- 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).
