Staff Nurse Immunisation Team

NHS; Wales; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Wales is seeking a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to join their dynamic immunisation team in Wrexham and Flintshire. The role involves visiting schools and community settings to deliver vaccinations, and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable. Candidates must have current NMC registration. The position offers a salary range of £31,516 to £38,364 per annum pro rata.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NMC registration.
• Evidence of ongoing education & Professional Development.
• Paediatric Experience.

Responsibilities

• Visit schools to deliver immunisations to school-aged children.
• Travel between sites across Wrexham and Flintshire.
• Deliver the nasal flu programme and other vaccinations.

Skills

Ability to speak Welsh

Teamwork

NMC registration

Education

First Level Registered Nurse or RGN

RN Children's Nursing

Job description

THIS POST IS FIXED TERM FOR UPTO 12 MONTHS DUE TO SECONDMENT

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This exciting opportunity has arisen to work within a dynamic and motivated immunisation team. The post holder will have professional responsibility to work within the Wrexham and Flintshire Childrens Immunisation Team, with the base being Saltney Health Clinic. This team offers and delivers the immunisation programme to school aged children in various community settings. This position is for a Band 5 community staff nurse and therefore candidates must hold current NMC registration.

Main duties of the job

To work as a team member to visit schools and other community settings to deliver immunisations to school aged children. This post will include travelling between sites across Wrexham and Flintshire. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role. The team deliver the nasal flu programme to all school aged children. They also offer all the high school vaccinations to include HPV, DTP, Men ACWY and MMR.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English

Person Specification

Qualifications

• First Level Registered Nurse or RGN
• RN Children's Nursing

Experience

• Evidence of ongoing education & Professional Development
• Maintenance of professional development
• Paediatric Experience

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.

£31,516 to £38,364 per annum pro rata