We are currently seeking Paramedics registered with the HCPC and Pharmacists registered with the GPhC to work for us on a bank basis during the flu season. The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical duties related to immunisation, delivered on-site in primary and secondary schools and in community clinics. Our nurses work mainly from Monday to Friday between 08:30 and 15:00/15:30, with some evening and Saturday clinic work available. Saturdays are paid at time and a third. The salary advertised for the post is pro-rata.
Main duties of the job
* Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)
* Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery
About us
European LifeCare Group is a leading provider of vaccination clinics and on-site vaccination programs across Denmark (Headquarters), UK, and The Netherlands. Since 1998, our vision has remained the same: to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible, and safe, even in today's changing world.
Job responsibilities
* Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service
* Support Programme Managers, Team Lead, and Clinical Lead as applicable
* Attend sites across different locations as applicable
* Deliver effective, evidence-based, and competent care to patients
* Participate in clinical supervision and staff development
* Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses, and complaints are reported and managed in accordance with organisational policies
* Participate in audits, make recommendations, and share outcomes for learning
* Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directed
* Contribute to team meetings
* Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers
* Undertake other duties as appropriate
* Comply with company policies and procedures
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Pharmacists registered with the GPhC
* Paramedics and Physiotherapists registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
* Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists registered with the General Dental Council
* Optometrists registered with the GOC
* Driving ability (desirable)
Experience
* Ongoing professional development
* Experience working within PGD frameworks
* Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
* Knowledge of informed consent principles
* Experience with cold chain management, ordering, and transport arrangements
* Driving ability (desirable)
Knowledge and skills
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Customer service and people management skills
* Assertiveness, teamwork, and critical thinking
* Driving ability
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to screen for any criminal convictions.
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