Relief Immunisation Practitioner: Community Vaccination Specialist

NHS Orkney; Kirkwall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Work-life balance policies

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

NHS Orkney invites applications for a role delivering high-quality vaccination services across Orkney. The post holder will assess, plan and implement vaccination programmes in line with public health guidance, ensuring safe, effective, person-centred care across diverse community settings.

Requires registration with PGDs and current professional registration; strong communication and leadership skills are essential for working with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Registered healthcare professional authorised to practice under PGDs.
• Current registration with a relevant professional body (NMC, GPhC, HCPC, GDC, or GOC).
• Experience in immunisation and vaccination programmes.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement vaccination programmes across Orkney.
• Collaborate with community teams and partner services to promote access to vaccination services.
• Provide safe, effective and person-centred care in various community settings.

Education

NHS/PGD registered professional body registration

Job description

NHS Orkney invites applications for a role delivering high-quality vaccination services across Orkney. The post holder will assess, plan and implement vaccination programmes in line with public health guidance, ensuring safe, effective, person-centred care across diverse community settings.

Requires registration with PGDs and current professional registration; strong communication and leadership skills are essential for working with multidisciplinary teams.