Public Health School Nurse (Band 6) – 12m FTC, Full-Time

Central And North West London Nhs Foundation Trust; Hampstead; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 6 School Nurse for the Camden School Nursing Service to deliver the Healthy Child Programme. The role involves working with educational staff, health professionals, and families to promote children’s health and wellbeing.

The post offers excellent professional development, supervision, and annual appraisal, with a fixed-term 12-month contract and full-time pattern. Based at Gospel Oak Health Centre, London.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Experience in public health and safeguarding practices is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with education and health colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Work with educational staff and health professionals to advise children and families.
• Undertake training on public health issues to meet local and national targets.
• Lead training sessions for professionals and support children in managing health conditions.
• Carry out health assessments and ensure referrals and reviews per Trust policies.
• Develop care packages for children with complex medical needs through partnership.
• Identify children requiring medical follow-up planning.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

NMC Registered / RSCN (Child Branch)

Specialist Practitioner Community Public Health Nurse

Job description

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Band 6 School Nurse for the Camden School Nursing Service to deliver the Healthy Child Programme. The role involves working with educational staff, health professionals, and families to promote children’s health and wellbeing.

The post offers excellent professional development, supervision, and annual appraisal, with a fixed-term 12-month contract and full-time pattern. Based at Gospel Oak Health Centre, London.