Community Staff Nurse - School Nurse

Community Staff Nurse - School Nurse

The closing date is 29 January 2026

The post holder will be a registered Nurse and work with the wider health and multi agency skill mix team to deliver services to Children and Young People. They will assist in delivering the Healthy Child Wales Programme (HCWP) as delegated and supervised by the Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN). They will work collaboratively and in partnership with other disciplines and agencies to improve and also safeguard the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post;
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

To accept delegated responsibility to ensure/ maximise opportunities for children and young people to access / benefit from the Healthy Child Wales Programme in conjunction with the School Nursing Framework.

Working in partnership with service users, parents, school staff and members of the primary health care team to undertake health surveillance, including CMP, health promotion and other public health duties in line with All Wales School Nursing Framework.

To maintain contemporaneous records including electronic to ensure/ promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

Work with the school nursing team and schools to facilitate the safe and effective delivery of the National Immunisation Programme.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission "
Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together
", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

• Evidence of ongoing training and Professional development
• Supervision of staff

• High level of interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work effectively in a team

• Knowledge of safeguarding and consent
• Demonstrates a committed and caring attitude

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.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

£31,516 to £38,364 a yearper annum pro rata