Staff Nurse Childhood Immunisation (Schools)

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Nurse Coordinator for its School Immunisation Team in Glasgow. This role involves leading a team to deliver vital immunisation services to school-aged children, promoting health and wellbeing while addressing health inequalities. The position offers a permanent, annualised hours contract, working 37 hours a week from mid-August to mid-April. Join a dynamic team committed to enhancing public health and making a real difference in the community. If you are passionate about nursing and public health, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• First-level Nursing Registration with the NMC is essential.
• Degree-level education or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of nurses for school immunisation programmes.
• Promote health and wellbeing through preventative care.

Skills

First-level Nursing Registration

Knowledge of national immunisation policies

Ongoing professional development in immunisation

Education

Degree-level education or equivalent

Job description

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Staff Nurse Childhood Immunisation (Schools), Glasgow

Client:

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to over 1.15 million people, expanding to 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

The role is a 37-hour per week annualised contract from mid-August to mid-April (8 months). Please note that the salary is pro-rata for part-time hours.

We are seeking a Nurse Coordinator for the School Immunisation Team. The Coordinator will lead and manage a team of registered nurses and healthcare support workers to deliver national immunisation programmes to school-aged children across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and associated areas. The service aims to promote health and wellbeing, reduce health inequalities, and meet public health objectives through preventative care.

This position covers one of four service areas, requiring cross-boundary work across NHS GG&C HSCP teams, specifically in the North East Glasgow and East Dunbartonshire Team.

Minimum requirements include:

• First-level Nursing Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Degree-level education or equivalent
• Knowledge of national immunisation policies
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in immunisation
• PVG Scheme Membership / Disclosure Scotland Check

This is a permanent, annualised hours position, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm or 4:00 pm, from mid-August to mid-April, paid over 12 months at 24.8 hours per week.

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