Clinical Lead: School Health Nurse Practitioner

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) School Health Services invites applications for a role delivering the Healthy Child Programme and safeguarding within a citywide school health team. You will provide clinical leadership, lead professional direction, and collaborate with schools and partners to improve child health outcomes.

The post requires travel across Manchester, diary management in EMIS, and adherence to NMC and data protection requirements.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience in school health services and safeguarding.
• Compliance with NMC guidelines and Data Protection Act.
• Ability to provide clinical leadership and develop services.
• Accurate record keeping in line with trust policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and professional direction within the school health team.
• Identify and participate in service development, monitoring and evaluation.
• Assess, allocate and respond to requests for advice to promote health of children.
• Maintain accurate records in EMIS and manage confidential information.
• Liaise with partner agencies to ensure effective communication and safeguarding.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Record keeping

Inter-agency liaison

Safeguarding

Appraisal & development

Education

Nurse (NMC registered)

Tools

EMIS

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) School Health Services invites applications for a role delivering the Healthy Child Programme and safeguarding within a citywide school health team. You will provide clinical leadership, lead professional direction, and collaborate with schools and partners to improve child health outcomes.

The post requires travel across Manchester, diary management in EMIS, and adherence to NMC and data protection requirements.