The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical and administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools, and in community clinic settings.
Main duties of the job
* Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour during the 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 the School Aged Immunisation Service.
* Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and Clinical Lead as applicable.
* Attend sites across different locations as required.
* Deliver evidence‑based, competent care to patients.
* Participate in clinical supervision and support 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, make recommendations based on findings and share outcomes with the team for learning.
* Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed.
* Contribute constructively to team meetings.
* Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
* Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
* Comply with Company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
* Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
* Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development.
* Working within PGD frameworks.
* Understanding of the routine National Immunisation schedule.
* Understanding of and ability to implement principles of informed consent.
* Computer literate.
* Knowledge of 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 requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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