Job summary
The post holder will be responsible for undertakingclinical duties relating to immunisation, primarily delivered on-site inschools for children of primary and secondary in community clinic settings.
Main duties of the job
The role will be Vaccinating Children in a school setting and protecting them against Flu for this up and coming Flu Season. The work will cover Primary and Secondary schools across the borough.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Vaccinate20 to25 schoolchildren per hour (flu season).
- Workcollaborativelyto support the team, organisation, and company stakeholders, to facilitate the smooth continuity of service delivery.
- Promote and supportthe operation of our School Aged Immunisation Service.
- SupportProgramme Managers, Team Lead and, Clinical Lead as applicable.
- Attend sites acrossdifferentlocationsas applicable.
- Deliveran effective, evidence-based and competent level of care to patients.
- Participatein clinical supervision and the performance and development of staff.
- Ensure all clinical incidents, near misses and complaints are reported, monitored and processed in line withorganisational policies and procedures.
- Participate inaudits, 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 contributeto team meetings.
- UndertakeGillick Competency Assessmentsand take verbal consent from parents and caregivers.
- Comply with Company policies & procedures.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Evidence of ongoing professional development.Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation schedule.Understands and implements the principles of informed consent.Computer literate.Excellent communication both written and verbal.Excellent organisational and time-management.Customer service and people management.Assertive, team player and critical thinkerQualifications
Essential
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).Evidence of ongoing professional development.Working within PGD frameworks.Understanding of the Routine National Immunisation scheduleUnderstands and implements the principles of informed consent.Current immunisation training / update or willingness to undertakeComputer literate.Knowledge of immunisation schedules in accordance with national recommendations Cold chain, ordering, and arranging transport.Excellent communication both written and verbal.Excellent organisational and time-managementCustomer service and people management.Assertive, team player and critical thinkerMust be able to drive (Desirable)