School Health Nurse (Band 5) - Impactful NHS Role

Transformationunitgm; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Derby is seeking a Band 5 Registered Nurse for their School Nursing service. The role involves assessing health needs of school-aged children, implementing intervention programs, and collaborating with community agencies. The ideal candidate will have community experience, team working skills, and knowledge of public health and safeguarding. This position offers flexible work hours, ongoing training, and numerous employee benefits, including generous annual leave and health initiatives.

Benefits

Flexible working options

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Yearly appraisal and training opportunities

Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits

Health service discounts

Free confidential employee assistance program

Access to diversity networks

Health and wellbeing opportunities

Structured learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Community experience is essential for this position.
• Experience in team working is highly valued.
• Candidate should have knowledge of public health roles.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children is necessary.
• Familiarity with Systm 1 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess health needs of school age children.
• Implement and evaluate intervention programs.
• Work within the public health framework.
• Collaborate with other agencies for service delivery.
• Supervise and mentor team members.

Skills

Community experience

Team working

Knowledge of PH role

Knowledge of safeguarding children

Systm 1 experience

Job description

A healthcare provider in Derby is seeking a Band 5 Registered Nurse for their School Nursing service. The role involves assessing health needs of school-aged children, implementing intervention programs, and collaborating with community agencies. The ideal candidate will have community experience, team working skills, and knowledge of public health and safeguarding. This position offers flexible work hours, ongoing training, and numerous employee benefits, including generous annual leave and health initiatives.