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Immunisation Nurse - Vaccination UK

Vaccination UK

Worcester

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 40,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Vaccination UK seeks an Immunisation Nurse responsible for providing school-aged immunisations and administrative duties. The role involves delivering vaccinations primarily on-site in schools, requiring collaboration, effective communication, and clinical competence. Flexible work hours and various benefits make this an attractive position for qualified nurses.

Benefits

Pension - 5% employer contribution based on qualified earnings.

Supermarket & High Street Discounts

Employee referral scheme

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

Proof of Immunisations: Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
Evidence of ongoing professional development.
Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.

Responsibilities

Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour.
Promote and support the operation of School Aged Immunisation Service.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported.

Skills

Effective communication both written and verbal

Excellent organisational and time-management

Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional

Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification

Tools

Computer literacy

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.

We are also commissioned by NHS England in North London to provide outbreak response in the event of a vaccine preventable disease outbreak, and we provide the infant BCG programme to newborns in North London.

Our mission is to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible and safe.

JOB DETAILS:

Job title: Immunisation Nurse.

Contract: Bank - FullTime/Part Time

Working Hours:- Flexible (Part time / Full Time) - Monday to Friday between 7:00am - 6:00pm.

BENEFITS:

Pension - 5% employer contribution based on qualified earnings.

VIVUP - Supermarket & High Street Discounts & Employee Assistant Programme.

Blue Light Card - Supermarket & High Street Discounts.

Employee referral scheme.

25 days annual leave.

JOB PURPOSE:

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 and in community clinic settings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.
Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season).
Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.
Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.
Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.
Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.
Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.
Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.
Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season).
Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.
Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.
Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.
Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.
Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.
Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
Basic Life Support certification (Desirable).
Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (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.
Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.
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 (Desirable).

European LifeCare Group is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, religion, sex, origin, age, disabilities, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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