School Nurse (SCPHN)
Central London Community Health Trust
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Job summary
School Nurse (SCPHN) - Band 6 - Lavender Steers Mead Children's Centre
Are you a qualified School Nurse or due to qualify in the near future?
Do you want to make a difference and be part of further developing our service?
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our forward thinking and innovative School Nursing team, which is part of the Public Health 0-19 services in Merton.
Central London Community Healthcare is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and innovative practitioner to join the School Nursing Service in Merton. The practitioner must be a Registered Nurse with a Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Qualification (School Nursing).
The School Nursing service comprises of a large skill mix team, which is structured to deliver core and targeted health input through the Healthy Child Programme to all school aged children and their families.
The applicant should demonstrate leadership skills, knowledge of safeguarding and child protection processes and offer flexibility in managing their caseload.
In addition, they should have a strong public health focus and be fully committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our diverse school aged population.
Main duties of the job
The School nursing Teams are seeking dynamic individuals with a strong public health focus who are fully committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our diverse school aged population. You will be a highly motivated individual with an interest in proactively managing health promotion initiatives.
CLCH welcome applications from newly qualified and experienced School Nurses. Some of the benefits of working with CLCH include: a robust preceptorship programme for the first 12 months, outstanding safeguarding support from our safeguarding team, and comprehensive suite of training for school nurses, professional development opportunities and clinical supervision, staff awards and annual educators/mentors conference to celebrate the outstanding contributions made by our staff.
We offer flexible working arrangements; this can be considered on successful completion of your 6-month probation period.
Car drivers are desirable but not essential. Business parking permits provided.
We have full and part-time posts available.
If you would like to join our innovative, forward-thinking team and make a difference to the lives of families, children and young people In Merton we would like to hear from you.
For further details / informal chat, contact Sherwin Mauricio, School Nurse Team Leader.
Email: Sherwin.mauricio@nhs.net Mobile: 07407453985
About us
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Single occupancy accommodation in Central London - (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)
- Support with gaining your driving license *T&C's apply
- Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Date posted
04 January 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£40,701 to £48,054 a year Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Term time hours
Reference number
824-SOUTH-9835
Job locations
Lavender Steers Mead Childrens Centre
London
CR4 3HL
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Lavender Steers Mead Childrens Centre
London
CR4 3HL
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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