Immunisation Support Worker

The School aged Immunisation Team works in Schools and Community settings across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. The Team are involved in the promotion, planning and high quality safe and efficient delivery of the School aged immunisation programme within Schools and Community settings, as directed by NHS England.

The Immunisation team has two bases; Pill Health Clinic and Eastgate Centre but the immunisations are given in Education and Community settings across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

The School Immunisation Team aims to improve the uptake and safe delivery of a large scale immunisation programme within Education and Community settings contributing towards the public health agenda by improving health outcomes for children and young people., The role involves supporting the administration of School age immunisations including HPV, MenACWY, Td/IPV and Flu in all settings.

To maintain effective communication with children, young people and their families at all times.

To work collaboratively with School Nurses, Education staff, Primary Care and Public Health Services to ensure good communication and to support the planning and delivery of a high quality and efficient School Immunisation programme.

To work in collaboration with teams to maximise vaccination uptake and meet vaccination targets set by NHS England.

Ensure that the cold chain procedures are maintained when receiving, packing and during Immunisation sessions in line with the local Immunisation Standard Operating procedures.

To provide flexible administrative support including data entry during and after the immunisation sessions, booking clinic appointments, assisting at clinics undertake training activities as directed by the Clinical Lead.

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.