Mobile Immunisation Nurse: Vaccinations in Schools

NHS Jobs; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaccination UK is seeking an Immunisation Nurse to travel to multiple sites within Central Bedfordshire and work within a small team of vaccinators. You will administer vaccinations (IM and nasal), perform triage, and contact parents/guardians to ensure timely vaccination of school-aged children.

Maintain professional conduct and report incidents following organisational policies. Role requires clear communication, strong organisational skills, and safeguarding awareness.

Qualifications

• Effective communication both written and verbal
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Assertive, team player and critical thinker
• Desirable: must be able to drive

Responsibilities

• Administer vaccinations to meet hourly targets for vaccination sessions
• Perform IM and nasal vaccinations
• Undertake clinical triage of consent forms and contact parents/guardians
• Address clinical enquiries from parents/guardians and staff
• Transport vaccines to and from sessions as required
• Participate in clinical supervision and contribute to staff development
• Report and process clinical incidents and near misses
• Ensure safeguarding concerns are reported and followed up
• Participate in audits and health promotion activities
• Conduct Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent by phone
• Maintain professionalism as the Vaccination UK representative at schools
• Perform other duties as required by the role

Job description

Vaccination UK is seeking an Immunisation Nurse to travel to multiple sites within Central Bedfordshire and work within a small team of vaccinators. You will administer vaccinations (IM and nasal), perform triage, and contact parents/guardians to ensure timely vaccination of school-aged children.

Maintain professional conduct and report incidents following organisational policies. Role requires clear communication, strong organisational skills, and safeguarding awareness.