Immunisation Nurse - Band 5 Term Time

Overview

The successful candidate will work within a dynamic team delivering high‑quality vaccination programmes to children and young people across educational settings on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract to provide maternity cover.

• Deliver immunisation programmes within schools and community settings in line with national and local guidance.
• Administer a range of vaccinations safely and effectively under Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and national protocols.
• Support the planning and coordination of immunisation sessions.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
• Provide advice and reassurance to children, young people, parents and carers regarding vaccinations.
• Work collaboratively with schools, parents and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective service delivery.
• Contribute to health promotion and infection prevention initiatives.

• Must live in the UK.
• Full Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
• Valid driving licence and access to a personal vehicle.
• Willingness to travel – mileage will be paid for work‑related travel.

• Excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring.
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/vehicle, cycle to work, home and electronics, gym membership.
• Discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through the Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes.
• Well‑being support, including an in‑house counselling service and external helpline.
• Staff networks and support groups.