Registered Health Care Professional

4 weeks ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

Job overview

We are seeking a highly enthusiastic, dynamic, highly motivated individual, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to join our team of experienced vaccinators at Swansea Bay University Health Board.

The successful candidate will be working as part of a proactive skill mix team who are committed to delivering a high quality service.

The service group is a newly formed immunisation service where everyone’s opinions are important and collaborative working with key professionals is essential ensuring that our communities are protected against vaccine preventable diseases. The service is responsible to responding and supporting all immunisation schedules, including responding to any outbreaks across the Health Board.

We are a supportive service and committed to providing professional development to all staff. Clinical supervision, support and training will be given.

Interested?

Main duties of the job

Safe administration of vaccines by various routes, including intra-dermal techniques

Work in collaboration with health care professionals from primary, and secondary care in addition to close working relationships with the third sector and trusted voices within our communities.

Proactively support the administration of vaccines in line with the implementation of the National Immunisation Framework

A high level of communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as is the ability to work as part of a team. Successful applicants will have responsibility for their allocated vaccination clinics which will be in various settings; ensuring standards are met at all times and will be required to be able to deal with pressure with a positive attitude and possess a professional and flexible approach to their work.

Working hours may include the need to work at weekends/evenings to meet the needs of the service.

Working for our organisation

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board. 

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Qualifications and/or knowledge

Essential criteria

Qualified Registered Health Care Professional Able to work flexibly and respond to changing demands in workload which could involve weekend and evening working Develop knowledge and practice in vaccinations ensuring statutory nursing registration is not compromised and that the relevant professional Code of Conduct is adhered to

Desirable criteria

Knowledge of immunisation schedules in accordance with national recommendations

Experience/other

Essential criteria

Practical skills and knowledge of cold chain procedures and medicines management

Desirable criteria

Ability to speak Welsh

Swansea Bay University Health Board is committed to supporting its staff and processes to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing service users experience. In our commitment to increase the number of staff able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

Equality remains at the centre of the Health Boards policy-making, service delivery and employment practices. We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race, religion, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Welsh language skills are desirable



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