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Are you ready for a new challenge?
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the NHS Highland Vaccination Service for vaccinators to join the team. This is a fixed term position at present.
You will work as a part of a multi-professional team, safely and effectively delivering various vaccinations to 18 year olds And above with the opportunity to work alongside the Children’s team
You will be responsible for -
- Administration of Vaccinations under PGD authority and PSDs
- Registering individuals who attend clinics to receive vaccinations
- Screening and assessment of individual suitability to receive various vaccinations
- Adherence to infection control practices
- Adherence to data protection and information governance standards
- Demonstrates care and compassion to patients, carers and relatives to help ensure high-quality person-centred patient care is delivered at all times
- Recording of accurate administration records using systems such as Turas VMT tool
This post is based in the main vaccination Clinic and also satellite clinics across the geographical area of South and Mid
Part time position available.
Informal enquiries to: Peter Rothwell; tel: 01463 888384 / email: peter.rothwell1@nhs.scot
Please note that this post is not eligible for Visa sponsorship and a CoS cannot be provided.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional information for candidates
Flexible Working
- Flexible working options may be available, depending on the role and service needs. If this is important to you, please discuss it at interview.
How to apply
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Apply online through Jobtrain
- Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
- Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
- Do not upload a CV – CVs are not used for shortlisting
- Applications close at midnight on the stated closing date
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Once submitted, applications cannot be changed
Keeping in Touch
- We will contact you by email
- Please check your email (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account regularly
Support and Accessibility
- Help with applying: https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/
- Jobtrain technical support: https://knowledge.jobtrain.co.uk/jobseeker
- Jobtrain accessibility statement:
https://www.eess.nhs.scot/jobtrain-accessibility-statement/ - If you need adjustments to support you through the recruitment process, please tell us
Internal candidates
- Some posts are internal only
- If you work for NHS Highland, make sure your Jobtrain profile shows this
What is it like to work for NHS Highland?
- Visit https://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/careers/ to find out more about living and working in our area
- Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers
Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd‑labhairt na Gàidhlig
Care and compassion | Dignity and respect | Openness, honesty and responsibility | Quality and teamwork |
