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School Nurse
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Job ref
050-NMR495-0725
Employer
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Employer type
NHS
Site
Colwyn Bay Hospital
Town
Colwyn Bay
Salary
£39,263 - £47,280 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
04/08/2025 23:59

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board logo

School Nurse

Band 6

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2025/2026 and will be implemented in August 2025 with arrears backdated to 1st April 2025 where applicable. 

 

Job overview

The post holder will have professional responsibility for a defined population/caseload and lead the delivery & organisation of the Public Health programme, delivering the nursing component of the School Health Programme to a school age population within a defined number of schools.

 

Main duties of the job

Based within the community setting, the practitioner is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care offered to families, with particular attention to safeguarding children.

They will be responsible for coordinating and delegating work within a skill mix team.

Candidates must hold a SCPHN degree or equivalent in School Nursing with current NMC registration.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • SCPHN or in process off
  • Registered nurse
  • Nurse prescribing or working towards
  • Evidence of CPD

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Community experience
  • Working as MDT

Aptitude

Essential criteria
  • Autonomous practitioner
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills

other

Essential criteria
  • Ability to travel

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Working ForwardApprenticeships logoDisability confident leaderStonewall Top 100Stop Smoking Wales is the NHS Smoking Cessation Service in WalesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.hyderus o ran anableddTime to changeStonewall Top 100 EmployersCore principles

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Anne Crabtree
Job title
Team Manager School Nursing and Health Visiting
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03000856802
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