School Immunisation Nurse - York

Vaccination UK Ltd.; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Vaccination UK Ltd. is looking for a School Immunisation Nurse to primarily provide vaccinations in schools across York. The successful candidate will undertake clinical duties, support team operations, and ensure compliance with organizational policies while delivering healthcare services to children. This role offers flexibility with the option for part-time work, aimed at providing effective immunisation services under the NHS framework.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, Pharmacist, or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development required.
• Understanding of Routine National Immunisation schedule.

Responsibilities

• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season).
• Collaborate with team to facilitate service delivery.
• Participate in audits and report clinical incidents.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification

Basic Life Support certification

Tools

Computer literacy

Basic knowledge of Excel

Job description

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Job Summary

The post holder will be responsible for

Job Summary

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, in community clinic settings.

Main duties of the job

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.

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 andtake verbal consent from parents and caregivers.

Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.

Comply with Company policies & procedures.

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 North Yorkshire.

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

Details

Date posted

07 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£18 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

E0106-25-0076

Job locations

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO304XL

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.

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 applicable.

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.

Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed

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

Comply with Company policies & procedures

Requirement to work between 7am - 6pm on a rostered basis

Required to pickup and drop vaccinations back to base (when needed)

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)

Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.

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 applicable.

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.

Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed

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

Comply with Company policies & procedures

Requirement to work between 7am - 6pm on a rostered basis

Required to pickup and drop vaccinations back to base (when needed)

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• 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).
  
  

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational and time-management
• Customer service and people management.
• Assertive, team player and critical thinker
• Must be able to drive (Desirable)
  
  

Experience

Essential

• 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.
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• 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.
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Vaccination UK

Address

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO304XL

Employer's website

https://www.schoolvaccination.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Vaccination UK

Address

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO304XL

Employer's website

https://www.schoolvaccination.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals

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