Paramedics & Pharmacists - School Immunisations - Luton
We are currently seeking Paramedics registered with the HCPC and Pharmacists registered with the GPhC to work for us on a bank basis during the flu season. The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical duties relating to immunisation, delivered on-site in primary and secondary schools and in community clinic settings. Our nurses work mainly from Monday to Friday between the hours of 08 : 30 and 15 : 00 / 15 : 30, with some evening and Saturday clinic work available. Saturdays are paid at time and a third. The salary advertised for the post is pro-rata.
Main duties of the job
- 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
About us
European LifeCare Group, a leading provider of vaccination clinics and on-site vaccination programs across Denmark (Headquarters), UK & The Netherlands. Our vision from 1998 remains the same : to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible, and safe.
Job responsibilities
Promote and support the operation of our School Aged Immunisation ServiceSupport Programme Managers, Team Lead, and Clinical Lead as applicableAttend sites across different locations as applicableDeliver effective, evidence-based, and competent care to patientsParticipate in clinical supervision and staff developmentEnsure all clinical incidents, near misses, and complaints are reported, monitored, and processed according to organisational policiesParticipate in audits, make recommendations, and share outcomes for learningAttend clinical supervision with the Clinical Lead as directedActively contribute to team meetingsUndertake Gillick Competency Assessments and take verbal consent from parents and caregiversUndertake other duties as appropriate to the positionComply with company policies and proceduresPerson Specification
Qualifications
Pharmacists registered with the GPhCParamedics and Physiotherapists registered with the Health and Care Professions CouncilDental Hygienists and Dental Therapists registered with the General Dental CouncilOptometrists registered with the GOCAble to drive (desirable)Experience
Evidence of ongoing professional developmentExperience working within PGD frameworksUnderstanding of the Routine National Immunisation scheduleKnowledge of and ability to implement informed consent principlesExperience with cold chain management, ordering, and transport arrangementsDriving ability (desirable)Knowledge and skills
Excellent organisational and time-management skillsCustomer service and people management skillsAssertive, team player, and critical thinkerDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A disclosure check will be required to verify any previous criminal convictions.
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