Covid and Flu Vaccinator

Berkshire Primary Care Ltd

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Job summary

Berkshire Primary Care is a GP Federation of the GP Practices in Bracknell & Ascot and has been chosen by it's local Primary Care Networks (PCNs) to be the Lead Provider for the local vaccination site based in Bracknell. We are proud to be working alongside Waitrose who have kindly provided us with the site.

We are now looking for additional trained Vaccinators to work in our site. We are offering a competitive hourly rate and flexible working and the opportunity to be part of this fantastic essential service.

Main duties of the job

You will ideally be a trained Vaccinator who has experience of vaccinating against Covid-19 but we are able to provide competency training on site.

Competency training will only be provided to those who can provide evidence of completion of the mandatory e-learning.

It is essential for you to complete and pass the competency training for your application to completed and to join our team.

About us

BPC is the GP Federation for the practices in Bracknell and Ascot and we have a proven track record of delivery to this patient population, strong relationships with the practices, together with a consistent delivery of high quality provision of a range of services.

You will work as part of a team of vaccinators with a strong work ethic to provide a safe environment in which to vaccinate our local population.

Date posted

01 September 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£20 an hour

Contract

Bank

Duration

4 months

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0321-23-0109

Job locations

Spedan House

Oldbury

BRACKNELL

Berkshire

RG12 8TQ

Job description

Job responsibilities

The aim of the role is to support our Autumn Flu and Covid vaccination campaign. vaccinate our local population against Covid-19. We are looking for:

Vaccination Practitioners who can work to the PGD and can therefore legally supply and administer vaccine under a PGD

Nurses and Midwives registered with the NMC

Pharmacists registered with GPhC

Chiropodist / Podiatrist, Dieticians, Occupational Therapist, Orthoptists, Orthotists I Prosthetists, Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Radiographers, Speech + Language Therapists registered with HCPC

Dental hygienist and Therapists, registered with GDC

Optometrist registered with GOC

The shift pattern is 5 hour shifts: 9am to 2pm or 2pm to 7pm.

Full competency onsite training will be provided but evidence that the mandatory training (links provided below) has been completed must be submitted prior to interview and competency assessment.

Core knowledge https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/676230

Legal Aspects https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/514308

Vaccine Storage https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/514237

Vaccine Administration https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/514227

Core knowledge flu https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/566464

Inactivated flu https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/566433

Infection Prevention and Control https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/805976

Recognising & managing anaphylaxis https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/429365

Basic Life Support https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/549546

Resuscitation Adults level 2 https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/805855

Safeguarding Adults https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/810386

Safeguarding Children https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/789561