Job summary
Job title: Immunisation Nurse.
Contract: Bank - Full Time/Part Time
Start Date: September 2025
Working Hours:- Flexible (Part time / Full Time) -Monday to Friday between8:00am - 5:00pm.
BENEFITS:
Pension - 5% employer contribution based on qualified earnings.
VIVUP - Supermarket & High Street Discounts & Employee Assistant Programme.
Blue Light Card - Supermarket & High Street Discounts.
Employee referral scheme.
Term Time Only.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical/administrative duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools and in community clinic settings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work collaboratively to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.
Vaccinate20 to25 schoolchildren per hour (flu season).
Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
Support Programme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites across different locations as directed by your line manager.
Deliver an effective, evidence based and competent level of care to patients.
Participate in clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing outcomes with the team for learning.
Ensure record keeping is up to date and in line with company policy, procedure and guidelines.
Actively and constructively contribute to team meetings.
Undertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position.
About us
Vaccination UK has been commissioned by NHS England since 2015 to provide school aged immunisations, including Influenza, to pupils across numerous counties acrossEnglandand all boroughs of North London.
Our mission is to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible and safe.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking
clinical duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in
schools for children of primary and secondary in community clinic settings.
Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)
Work collaboratively
to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the
smooth continuity of service delivery.
Promote
and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
Support
Programme Managers, Team Lead and,
Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites across different locations as applicable.
Deliver
an effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
Participate in clinical supervision and
the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and
complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing
outcomes with the team for learning.
Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical
Lead as directed
Actively
and constructively contribute to team meetings.
Undertake
Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from
parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the
level of this position
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be responsible for undertaking
clinical duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site in
schools for children of primary and secondary in community clinic settings.
Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour (flu season)
Work collaboratively
to support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the
smooth continuity of service delivery.
Promote
and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
Support
Programme Managers, Team Lead and,
Clinical Lead as applicable.
Attend sites across different locations as applicable.
Deliver
an effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
Participate in clinical supervision and
the performance and development of staff.
Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and
complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line with organisational policies and procedures.
Participate in audits, making recommendations based on findings and sharing
outcomes with the team for learning.
Attend clinical supervision with the Clinical
Lead as directed
Actively
and constructively contribute to team meetings.
Undertake
Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from
parents and caregivers.
Undertake other duties commensurate with the
level of this position
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
- Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
- Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel.
- Effective communication both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational and time-management
- Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
- Must be able to drive
Desirable
- Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (Desirable).
- Basic Life Support certification (Desirable).
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Working within PGD frameworks.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Immunisations and proof of Hepatitis B, MMR & Varicella.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.
- Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.
- Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel.
- Effective communication both written and verbal.
- Excellent organisational and time-management
- Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Assertive, team player and critical thinker.
- Must be able to drive
Desirable
- Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (Desirable).
- Basic Life Support certification (Desirable).
Qualifications
Essential
- Nurses and Midwives currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC.
- Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development.
- Working within PGD frameworks.
- Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
