Job Description

The post holder will be responsible forundertaking clinical/administrative dutiesrelating to immunisation, primarily delivered on site for primary and secondary children in schools, in community clinic settings.
Main duties of the job
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 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.
Comply with Company policies & procedures.
About us
Vaccination UK has been commissioned by NHS England since 2015 to provide school aged immunisations, including Influenza, to pupils across numerous counties across England and North Yorkshire.
Our mission is to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible and safe.
Details
Date posted
07 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
xc2xa318 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
E0106-25-0079
Job locations
Thirsk Hurstwood Business Centre
York Road
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 3BX
Job description
Job responsibilities
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
Comply with Company policies & procedures
Requirement to work between 7am - 6pm on a rostered basis
Required to pickup and drop vaccinations back to base (when needed) Job description
Job responsibilities
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
Comply with Company policies & procedures
Requirement to work between 7am - 6pm on a rostered basis
Required to pickup and drop vaccinations back to base (when needed)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Essential criteria
• Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC. Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification. Basic Life Support certification (Desirable). Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (Desirable).

• Essential criteria
• Evidence of ongoing professional development. Working within PGD frameworks. Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule. Understands and implements the principles of informed consent. Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel. Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.

• Essential criteria
• Excellent communication both written and verbal. Excellent organisational and time-management Customer service and people management. Assertive, team player and critical thinker Must be able to drive (Desirable)

• Essential criteria
• Registered Nurse, Pharmacist or Allied Healthcare professional actively registered with their governing body: NMC, GPhC, HCPC. Nursing and/or Midwifery Qualification. Basic Life Support certification (Desirable). Evidence of signed of competencies for relevant vaccinations (Desirable).

• Essential criteria
• Evidence of ongoing professional development. Working within PGD frameworks. Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule. Understands and implements the principles of informed consent. Computer literate. Basic knowledge of Excel. Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.

• Essential criteria
• Excellent communication both written and verbal. Excellent organisational and time-management Customer service and people management. Assertive, team player and critical thinker Must be able to drive (Desirable)