Community Staff Nurse - Immunisation

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included. 

In order to apply for this position, you must have a Live PIN with the NMC UK. 

Applications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife, will not be considered for this post. 

The shift pattern is Mon-Fri 0830-1630

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 1 Staff Nurse to join the Immunisation Team (schools) to deliver the national public health immunisation programmes to school aged children across NHS GGC HSCP. Our service is fundamental in taking forward the Public Health Agenda which aims to maximize the health and wellbeing of all school aged children and young people and also contributes to the reduction of health inequalities as well as achieving National and Local health objectives through the focus on preventative care.

This post is pivotal in ensuring the smooth running the immunisation sessions and crucial in the safe delivery of the school immunisation sessions. Therefore it is essential that you possess the knowledge and skills to take forward an effective and accessible service to all school aged children and young people across NHS GGC. You will provide professional nursing skills and have the ability to liaise with parents/carers and all our partners.

You must also be a First level registered nurse with evidence of further professional development is essential. These posts requires PVG Scheme Membership / Disclosure Scotland Check.

We are looking to recruit 1 x community staff nurse to join our team and aligned to one of our four school immunisation service areas. The service model is structured across four teams where the post holder may be required to cover across the NHS GGC HSCP teams:-

• Renfrew and Inverclyde Team
• East Renfrewshire and South Glasgow Team
  
• North East and East Dunbartonshire Team
  
• North West and West Dunbartonshire Team
  

This post is a permanent position contracted within an annualised hours contract spanning from August to April, 37.5 hours Mon to Fri from 8.30 to 16.30.

Contact details for informal contact: Mandy Miller or Michelle Scott,  or , 

Amanda.miller3@ggc.scot.nhs.uk or Michelle.Scott7@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs. 

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.  

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