Immunisation Nurse - Luton

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking clinical and administrative duties related to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site for primary and secondary school children in schools and community clinics across Bedfordshire, Luton, and Milton Keynes.

Main duties of the job

• Vaccinate 20 to 25 school children per hour during Flu season.
• Collaborate with the team, organisation, and stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Support the operation of the School Aged Immunisation Service.
• Assist Clinical Lead, Team Lead, and Programme Managers as needed.
• Attend various sites as directed by your line manager.
• Provide effective, evidence-based care to patients.
• Participate in clinical supervision and staff development.
• Report and monitor clinical incidents, near misses, and complaints following organisational policies.
• Participate in audits, make recommendations, and share learning outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with company policies.
• Contribute to team meetings constructively.
• Perform Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
• Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.

About us

Vaccination UK has been commissioned by NHS England since 2015 to provide school-based immunisations, including influenza, across various counties and boroughs in England. We also respond to outbreaks and provide infant BCG programmes in North London. Our mission is to prevent disease and save lives through accessible and safe vaccination services.

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This role is subject to a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, requiring disclosure of any criminal convictions.

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