Flu Vaccination Nurse

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A rewarding position with Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust within the Occupational Health & Wellbeing Team. The role focuses on delivering the flu vaccination programme and promoting wellbeing across Harrogate Hospital and community settings, ensuring staff and patient health during winter. The Trust values kindness and teamwork and offers a supportive work culture along with notable recognition for employee contributions.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Counselling services

Fast-track Physiotherapy service

Regular appraisals

'Making a Difference' awards

'Team of the Month' recognition

Annual Colleague Recognition Awards

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of the flu vaccination programme and wellbeing campaigns.
• Assessing and ensuring eligible staff receive the vaccine.
• Promoting the 'keeping well in winter' initiative.

Job description

The post holder will work as a member of the Occupational Health & Wellbeing Team to support the safe delivery of the Flu vaccination & winter wellbeing programme within Harrogate Hospital and community settings across the HDFT footprint.

The aim of the role is to encourage the uptake of the flu vaccine across all staff groups to protect patients and ensure staff remain fit and well during winter.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the delivery of the commissioned programme as delegated by the lead Occupational Health Advisor.
• Assessing, planning, and implementing the delivery of the flu vaccination programme, ensuring all eligible staff are offered the vaccine, either at Harrogate Hospital or community clinics.
• Participating in and promoting the 'keeping well in winter' campaign while delivering flu vaccinations.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for populations in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Leeds, and parts of the North East. We provide outstanding care to patients and staff, valuing Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork, and Equality.

If you are seeking a rewarding NHS career where you can make a difference, HDFT could be the right place for you!

We Offer Colleagues:

• A supportive culture that encourages colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.
• Recognition through regular appraisals, 'Making a Difference' awards, 'Team of the Month', and annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
• Employee support and wellbeing benefits, including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling, and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

Please Note:

• Posts may close early if sufficient applications are received due to high interest.
• Visa sponsorship is role-dependent; please check eligibility before applying.
• Relocation packages are not offered for Agenda for Change roles.
• All offers are subject to pre-employment checks.

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Janette Barnes, Head of Occupational Health & Wellbeing
• Email: [e-mail]
• Telephone: [phone]

Alternatively, contact Natalie Simons Gray or Jeannie Patterson at 01423 553400.