Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Immunisation Nurse role at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust. This senior role is on a 22.5 hour basis and focuses on delivering children’s vaccination programmes, with opportunities to develop management and leadership skills.
The role requires knowledge and skills in school aged immunisation to support the team, provide training, and assist in planning and delivery of the vaccine programmes and BCG service. You will support service change and development to ensure a robust service, and will be responsible for supervision, teaching and mentoring of staff, risk assessment, and ensuring the safety of young people and employees. The post holder will work with the Head of Service to analyse and review service delivery to ensure it remains effective and compliant with statutory guidance. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends is required.
Previous applicants need not apply.
The purpose of this post is to support the Head of School Aged Immunisations in managing and delivering the Commissioned BCG Programme and School Aged Immunisation Programmes for children and young people aged 0-19 and their families, including day‑to‑day management of staff, partnership working, and liaison with other organisations. It includes personnel and information management and day-to-day co-ordination to ensure continuity and efficient use of resources across the countywide service.
Responsibilities
* The post holder will work with the Head of School Aged Immunisations to align professional priorities with organisational priorities and core business
* Deliver operational management for the Immunisation Team, including workload allocation and supervision
* Provide strong professional leadership
* Ensure effective performance management of the Team
* Act as an exemplary role model providing the highest standards of evidence‑based clinical practice, promoting and monitoring safe and effective practice
Contact and application information
For informal visits contact: Caroline Halford, Head of School Aged Immunisations. Email: Management.Immunisation@ghc.nhs.uk | Mobile: 07717 548759
Employment details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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