School Nurse Specialist Practitioner

3 hours ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled School Nurse Specialist Practitioner to join our team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our school nursing service, you will provide clinical leadership support and professional direction to our team of nurses, helping to develop their skills and expertise in providing high-quality care to children and young people.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical leadership support and professional direction to the school nursing team.
  • Identify opportunities for service development and participate in developing, monitoring, and evaluating quality standards within the service.
  • Support the team in assessing, allocating, and responding to requests for advice and support.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, adhering to Nursing and Midwifery Council guidelines, Data Protection Act, and MFT policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with teaching staff to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
About Us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in England, providing a wide range of healthcare services to over 1 million patients every year. We are committed to delivering high-quality care, improving health outcomes, and promoting health and wellbeing in our communities.

Person Specification

Essential

  • First-level Registered Nurse (degree level) with NMC registration.
  • Evidence of post-registration education and training at HE level 6.
  • Practice Assessor/Supervisor competence.
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse qualification (SN).

Desirable

  • Contraception and Reproduction Health qualification.

Experience

  • Demonstrable evidence of professional development.
  • Demonstrable and considerable experience working within the safeguarding children arena.
  • Demonstrable or relevant experience in delivering health promotion and health education programmes.
  • School nursing experience.

Skills

  • Evidence of utilising evidenced-based practice and appraising standards.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills and understanding of professional responsibilities within the team.
  • Able to establish and maintain key relationships with colleagues and other disciplines.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Knowledge and Understanding

  • Detailed knowledge of health and social care policy relating to children's services, including safeguarding.
  • Detailed knowledge of national and local strategies relating to the school nursing service.
  • Detailed knowledge of Public Health initiatives for children and young people.

Other Requirements

  • IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft packages.
  • Ability to access information using the internet and IT skills knowledge.
  • Willingness to travel city-wide for work purposes.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing needs in the service.

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