Senior Staff Nurse - Special Schools (Greenmead)

The School Nursing Team deliver health care to children and young people with complex health needs attending Perseid schools in Merton, Sherwood Park in Sutton and Greenmead school in Wandsworth. They are responsible for undertaking health assessments, completing and updating care plans, managing emergency situations and providing training for education staff. They complete reports and attend child protection conferences., The post holder will ensure that high quality nursing care is delivered within Perseid special schools across two campuses.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has experience in community paediatric nursing, children's continence and working in a special school., The successful applicant will have the ability to work collaboratively with other health professionals and school staff to support and empower children, young people and their families to improve health and give every child and young person the opportunity to develop their full potential.

Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (ESTH) provides a range of medical services to approximately 500,000 people living across south west London and north east Surrey.

We serve an area that is reach in diversity, with a mix or urban and rural areas and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country as well as some poorer areas. Together with our NHS colleagues in Surrey, Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.

Sutton Health and Care (SHC) was an innovative joint venture between local partner health and social care organisations, which sees community services fully integrated to support the delivery of a new model of care for the people of Sutton. Hosted by ESTH, the model ensures the breaking down of traditional organisational barriers to enable the provision of care that is wrapped around the person.

We pride ourselves in having a highly dedicated team and offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment with a wide range of staff benefits and development opportunities. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our vision and values and can play a crucial role in our ongoing achievements.