Job summary Help Protect Our Communities Join Our COVID-19 Outreach Team We are launching a targeted
COVID-19 community outreach vaccination programme
aimed at increasing vaccine uptake in vulnerable populations. We are recruiting
Registered Nurses
and
Healthcare Assistants (HCAs)
to join our mobile outreach teams. You'll deliver vaccinations in a range of community-based settings clinics to ensure accessible and equitable healthcare for all. This is a vital role for individuals passionate about public health, reducing health inequalities, and making a real difference on the ground. Main duties of the job Key Responsibilities: For Registered Nurses: Administer COVID-19 vaccines safely and efficiently in line with clinical guidance. Carry out patient assessments, consent processes, and pre-vaccination health checks. Supervise and support HCAs and other team members. Respond to any clinical incidents or adverse reactions. Maintain accurate clinical records. For Healthcare Assistants: Support patients throughout the vaccination process, including reassurance and aftercare if required. Health and lifestyle advice. Blood pressure checks Help prepare vaccination areas and maintain cleanliness. Administering vaccines under national protocol in instances only where the registered nurse has completed the consenting process with the patient. Maintain confidentiality and support infection control protocols. About us We are a large practice providing a number of external services, this year we have added Covid -19 outreach and will be offering vaccinations at a number of locations across Central and West Lancs. You will be part of a small core team, working flexibly to provide a 5 day a week service. Some previous Covid -19 experience would be useful but not essential. Details Date posted 15 August 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Bank Duration 6 months Working pattern Flexible working Reference number A4240-25-0006 Job locations 73 St Gregory Road Preston Lancashire PR1 6YA
Job description Job responsibilities
Carry out patient assessments, consent processes, and pre-vaccination health checks. Supervise and support HCAs and other team members. Respond to any clinical incidents or adverse reactions. Maintain accurate clinical records. For Healthcare Assistants: Support patients throughout the vaccination process, including reassurance and aftercare if required. Health and lifestyle advice. Blood pressure checks Help prepare vaccination areas and maintain cleanliness. Administering vaccines under national protocol in instances only where the registered nurse has completed the consenting process with the patient. Maintain confidentiality and support infection control protocols. Job description Job responsibilities
Carry out patient assessments, consent processes, and pre-vaccination health checks. Supervise and support HCAs and other team members. Respond to any clinical incidents or adverse reactions. Maintain accurate clinical records. For Healthcare Assistants: Support patients throughout the vaccination process, including reassurance and aftercare if required. Health and lifestyle advice. Blood pressure checks Help prepare vaccination areas and maintain cleanliness. Administering vaccines under national protocol in instances only where the registered nurse has completed the consenting process with the patient. Maintain confidentiality and support infection control protocols. Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Essential Nurses: Registered with NMC Nurse / Midwife Experience in vaccine administration or similar clinical setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in community environments Knowledge of infection prevention and control Essential HCAs: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent experience) Previous experience in a healthcare or public-facing support role Confident working in non-clinical and community-based environments Team-oriented with good attention to detail Knowledge of infection prevention and control Desirable
Desirable Both Roles: Experience working with diverse or hard-to-reach populations Public health or community outreach experience Basic Life Support certification (training can be provided) Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Essential Nurses: Registered with NMC Nurse / Midwife Experience in vaccine administration or similar clinical setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in community environments Knowledge of infection prevention and control Essential HCAs: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent experience) Previous experience in a healthcare or public-facing support role Confident working in non-clinical and community-based environments Team-oriented with good attention to detail Knowledge of infection prevention and control Desirable
Desirable Both Roles: Experience working with diverse or hard-to-reach populations Public health or community outreach experience Basic Life Support certification (training can be provided) 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 Issa Medical Centre Address 73 St Gregory Road Preston Lancashire PR1 6YA
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