Student School Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The closing date is 10 April 2025

Job summary

This post is fixed term contract for 12 months. Secondments will also be considered.

This is an opportunity to undertake the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing course School Nursing full time over an academic year. This post is fully funded by HEIW with the academic study provided by Glyndwr University and the practical placements provided by BCUHB Central area, Conwy and Denbighshire. On successful completion of the course, you will be able to register on part 3 of the NMC register.

In order for this to be processed, the applicant are required to complete the online application to Glyndwr University through the below link, alternatively contact postregadmission@wrexham.ac.uk

Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - Wrexham University

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

You will be supernumerary for the duration of the course and allocated a qualified School Nurse practice supervisor and practice assessor. You will learn all aspects of the (School Nurse) role whilst undertaking your practical experience within a School Nursing team in Central BCU. You will build up your experience and confidence in practice whilst learning the theoretical aspects of the public health course.

This is an opportunity to undertake the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing course School Nursing full time over an academic year. This post is fully funded by HEIW with the academic study provided by Glyndwr University and the practical placements provided by BCUHB Central area, Conwy and Denbighshire. On successful completion of the course, you will be able to register on part 3 of the NMC register.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Date posted

27 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£30,420 to £37,030 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-NMR154-0225

Job locations

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

LL29 7PE


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • Degree pathway to SCPHN

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to prioritise and manage priorities
  • Ability to manage people
  • Ability to communicate with people

Knowledge

Essential

  • Promote healthy lifestyles
  • Research and audit skills
  • Knowledge of public health
  • Continuous professional development

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Motivated
  • Good communicator

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • Degree pathway to SCPHN

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to prioritise and manage priorities
  • Ability to manage people
  • Ability to communicate with people

Knowledge

Essential

  • Promote healthy lifestyles
  • Research and audit skills
  • Knowledge of public health
  • Continuous professional development

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Motivated
  • Good communicator

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

LL29 7PE


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

LL29 7PE


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Flying Start Health Lead

Kathryn Manifold

Kathryn.Manifold@wales.nhs.uk

07919291205

Date posted

27 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£30,420 to £37,030 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-NMR154-0225

Job locations

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

Central BCU, Conwy and Denbighshire

LL29 7PE


Supporting documents

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