Job summary
Band 5 School Nurse. Specialist School Nursing Service, Surrey.
Pond Meadow School, Guildford Surrey GU1 1DR
Hours: 18.75 hours per week Pro Rata term time only. Hours worked over 3 days 08:45 - 15:30.
Due to relocation an opportunity has arisen for a qualified (children's, Learning disability or adult) nurse to join our innovative team within this exciting role. This post is based at Pond Meadow School for pupils aged 2-19 years who have severe learning disability with additional health needs and is part of Specialist School Nursing Service Surrey.
You will be part of a small nursing team working in partnership with education so school staff are supported to enable children and young people to safely attend school irrespective of their additional health needs. We ask that the ideal candidate has experience of working with children with special needs and has a passion for working with children to bring about positive health outcomes.
If you are interested in joining our dedicated and highly motivated team of Specialist School Nurses/Assistant Practitioners who work within the 8 severe learning disability schools across Surrey we would be love to hear from you!
Please contact Avril Bembridge Clinical Team Lead for Special School Nursing Service Surrey on 07970 939105 for further information.
Main duties of the job
Please refer to the full Job description for information regarding the key responsibilities of this role.
These include;
Responding to medical emergencies
Training educational staff in nursing procedures including gastrostomy and seizure management
Overseeing medication management
Contributing and attending within multi agency including safeguarding meetings
Care planning
Delivery of Nurse led clinics
Supporting families and being advocate for child/ young person.
About us
CSH Surrey are part of the NHS and are Surreys largest and longest established NHS community services provider, so our 1500+ employees get NHS pay and pensions, and also receive the Fringe High-Cost Allowance of 5%.
Our staff enjoy excellent training and development opportunities, including the care certificate, apprenticeships, numeracy and literacy courses, access to the Nursing Associate programme, and a wide variety of management and leadership courses and programmes.
We CARE about our staff though through our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Our active employee council called The Voice, elect employee representatives to ensure colleagues' voices are heard at Board level. CSH is a diverse organisation, if you are a passionate, person-focused individual then apply to join CSH Surrey today!
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria of the job you are applying for and if you require any reasonable adjustments, please contact the named individual for this advert, or our recruitment team.
Details
Date posted
14 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,828 to £36,311 a year Inclusive 5% HCAS. Both are pro rata per annum if part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Term time hours
Reference number
B9074-23-0090-1
Job locations
Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1DR
Employer details
Employer name
CSH Surrey
Address
Pond Meadow School
Larch Avenue
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1DR
Employer's website
https://www.cshsurrey.co.uk/about-us/about-csh-surrey (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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