Job summary
- Main area
- Vaccination and Immunisation
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 5
- Contract
- Bank: 4 years
- Hours
- Flexible working
- Other
- Job ref
- 376-DCCG-0301
- Employer
- Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Tickhill Road Hospital Site,
- Town
- Doncaster
- Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 Per annum Pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
As and When Community Staff Nurse
NHS AfC: Band 5
Job overview
The Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), Children’s Care Group, School Age Immunisation Team (SAIS) require enthusiastic self- motivated first level nurses to support the team on an as and when basis to deliver the annual Seasonal Flu programme to children in schools from September – December each year. The post holder will be able to communicate with children of different ages to facilitate the safe administration of the Flu vaccine and will be expected to be able to travel to different schools across Doncaster.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work with the School Age Immunisation Team to deliver immunisations predominately in schools but may be in community settings or home visits.
You will be responsible for carrying out the clinical duties necessary to deliver vaccinations., working with schools and team members to ensure and programmes are delivered safely and effectively.
You will have positive, and effective working relationships with team members, other services within the Children’s Care Group, and schools.
You will possess the ability to represent the Trust positively and effectively in the delivery of the service.
Working for our organisation
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role
Person specification
Essential and Desirable
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse
- Evidence of recent professional development
- Experience of undertaking health assessments
- Ability to use software packages appropriate to clinical care
- Knowledge of safeguarding
Desirable criteria
- Vaccination and Immunisation Training
- Experience of working with children, young people and families
- Knowledge of childhood immunisation programmes
- Knowledge of ethical and legal principles of the immunisation programme
- Understand and work within data protection policies and information governance
- Knowledge of health and safety when working in a community setting
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jan Paine
- Job title
- Programme Lead School Age Immunisation Team
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07917586662
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