Travel to various sites as needed, working within a small team of vaccinators. Administer vaccinations efficiently to meet VUK's hourly vaccination targets, ensuring timely vaccination of school children. This will include IM and nasal vaccinations, so must be proficient in administering IM injections. Undertake clinical triage of consent forms and contact parents/guardians as needed before or after clinical sessions. Address clinical enquiries from parents/guardians and VUK staff within the scope of your knowledge.
Transport vaccines to and from sessions as required. Participate in clinical supervision and contribute to staff performance and development. Report, monitor, and process all clinical incidents and near misses in accordance with organisational policies and procedures. Ensure all safeguarding concerns are promptly reported and thoroughly followed up. Participate in audits as required by the Clinical Lead. Undertake health promotion activities as required by the Clinical Lead.
Conduct Gillick Competency Assessments and obtain verbal consent from parents and caregivers via phone, both at vaccination sessions and from the office base. Maintain a professional demeanour as the representative of Vaccination UK when attending schools. Perform other duties appropriate to the role. Adhere to Company policies and procedures.
Skills
Effective communication both written and verbal. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Strong Customer service and interpersonal skills. Assertive, team player and critical thinker. Must be able to drive (Desirable).
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust
East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust
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