NHS
Paramedics & Pharmacists - School Immunisation service - Suffolk
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Job Description
- Req#: E0106-25-0088?language=en&page=1069&sort=publicationDateDesc
- Pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Paramedics and Physiotherapists registered with the Health and Care Professions
- Council (HCPC)
- Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists registered with the General Dental
- Council (GDC)
- Optometrists registered with the General Optical Council (GOC)
- Able to drive (desirable)
- 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.
- Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.
- Must be able to drive (Desirable)
- 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
- Pharmacists registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Paramedics and Physiotherapists registered with the Health and Care Professions
- Council (HCPC)
- Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists registered with the General Dental
- Council (GDC)
- Optometrists registered with the General Optical Council (GOC)
- Able to drive (desirable)
- 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.
- Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.
- Must be able to drive (Desirable)
- 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
Job summary
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 0830 1500/1530 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. Even though the world today is very different, our vision from 1998 remains the same. We aim to fight disease and save lives by making prevention and treatment easy, accessible and safe.
Details
Date posted
09 May 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£20 an hour
Contract
Bank
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
E0106-25-0088
Job locations
Ernest Nunn Road
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2ED
Job description
Job responsibilities
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
Job responsibilities
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
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge and skills
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge and skills
Essential
Desirable
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).
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Vaccination UK
Address
Ernest Nunn Road
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2ED
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Vaccination UK
Address
Ernest Nunn Road
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2ED
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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