Summary Kernow Health CIC is a non-profit organisation owned by all of the General Practices in Cornwall. As a Community Interest Company, we use our resources to improve healthcare in the communities we serve. We deliver the school-age immunisations service for children and young people in Cornwall and Devon, a Training Hub, the Special Allocation Scheme and Cornwall 111/Out of Hours. We are an agile team that is highly supportive and flexible. We have strong values that can be found on our websitehttp://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/ People that work for our organisation need to be prepared to work hard and go the extra mile, but if you do this, you will be rewarded with great job satisfaction. We are looking to appoint exceptional nurses to join our School-Age Immunisation Team, covering both Cornwall and Devon. The post holders will assist with the delivery of the immunisation programmes in the counties primary and secondary schools as well as clinics in community settings. You will be a reliable, enthusiastic, highly skilled, dedicated nurse who is extremely efficient, motivated, dedicated and with exemplary interpersonal skills. You must be really can do and adaptable and be proficient in the use of IT. You must have a driving licence and access to a car. Knowledge of Health and Safety issues is essential. There will be substantial access to children therefore an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check will be required. Education The post holder will work as a member of the of the School-Age Immunisation Team for Cornwall and Devon, working for Kernow Health CIC on behalf of NHSE to support the safe delivery of the large scale immunisation and vaccination programme within educational and community settings. The current programme is as follows: Reception, years 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 (& 12 &13 in Special Schools) Nasal flu Year 8 HPV Year 9 HPV Mop-up Year 9 Meningitis ACWY Year 9 Tetanus/Diphtheria/Polio (teenage booster) Year 10 and 11 mop ups of above MMR catch-up programme To support and improve the uptake rate for all vaccinations for children and young people of school age and to develop the service in conjunction with stakeholders and commissioners. To contribute towards the public health agenda by improving health outcomes for children and young people. IMPORTANT INFORMATION – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Before applying for this post, please also ensure that you have read the job description and person specification carefully. As the Immunisation team covers the whole of Cornwall & Devon it is essential you can meet the travel requirements of the post. A flexible approach to working will be required.