# Immunisation Staff Nurse-Merton/Sutton/Wandsworth

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kingston Upon Thames
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 pa incl. HCAS pro rata term time
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (to end no later than 31 March 2027)
- **Employment type:** Part time, Term time hours, 37.5 hours per week (Term time only)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-08T10:12:39.257Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Teddington/Kingston_Richmond_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Immunisation/Immunisation-v8065242
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8065242?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kingstonhospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Fixed Term: 6 months  School Term Time only -  End date 31st March 2027

Hours:  Term Time hours

We are looking for Band 5 Nurses to join our Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth  Immunisation Team, part of the South London Children and Young People’s Community Immunisation Service.

This is a rewarding and fast-paced role where you will help deliver school-aged and catch-up immunisations across schools and community clinics — protecting children and young people from preventable diseases.

If you are passionate about public health, enjoy working with children, and want to build your clinical and safeguarding experience, we will love to hear from you. Car driver essential

### Main duties of the job

Your day starts by packing vaccine equipment and preparing for school or clinic visits. In the morning, you’ll be out in the community delivering vaccinations. You may visit two schools per day during the busy flu season. After a break, you’ll return to base to restock and prepare for the next day.

Key responsibilities

- Deliver the School Age Immunisation Programme, including inhaled influenza vaccines
- Assist with planning and delivery of immunisation sessions in schools, community venues, and homes
- Promote uptake by providing evidence-based information to parents and carers
- Follow all relevant safety protocols and procedures for safe immunisation delivery
- Help run satellite immunisation clinics across the borough

Why choose community immunisation?

- Be part of the Healthy Child Programme, improving public health and school attendance
- Help reduce preventable illnesses, hospital admissions, and time off school
- Work with well children in an upbeat, positive environment
- Gain experience in health promotion, safeguarding, and vaccination protocols
- Join a collaborative and capable team that values your input
- Ideal for nurse with at least 6 months experience and above or  those looking for a change from ward-based roles

. This is a face to face post (no flexibility working)

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Please note: This is a 6-month fixed-term role, based in Merton/Sutton/ Wandsworth, with travel to schools and community sites across the boroughs. You will be provided with a parking permit (where appropriate) or have travel expenses reimbursed when you use your car for work. The position is term-time only, with opportunities for full-time (during term-time only), part-time, or job share working arrangements — offering flexibility to fit around your lifestyle.

Ready to help protect the next generation? Apply now or get in touch for an informal chat about the role and our local teams. We will   love to hear from you!

## Job Details

Fixed Term: 6 months School Term Time only - End date 31st March 2027

Hours: Term Time hours

We are looking for Band 5 Nurses to join our Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Immunisation Team, part of the South London Children and Young People’s Community Immunisation Service.

This is a rewarding and fast-paced role where you will help deliver school-aged and catch-up immunisations across schools and community clinics — protecting children and young people from preventable diseases.

If you are passionate about public health, enjoy working with children, and want to build your clinical and safeguarding experience, we will love to hear from you. Car driver essential

## Job Description

Your day starts by packing vaccine equipment and preparing for school or clinic visits. In the morning, you’ll be out in the community delivering vaccinations. You may visit two schools per day during the busy flu season. After a break, you’ll return to base to restock and prepare for the next day.

Key responsibilities

Deliver the School Age Immunisation Programme, including inhaled influenza vaccines

Assist with planning and delivery of immunisation sessions in schools, community venues, and homes

Promote uptake by providing evidence-based information to parents and carers

Follow all relevant safety protocols and procedures for safe immunisation delivery

Help run satellite immunisation clinics across the borough

Why choose community immunisation?

Be part of the Healthy Child Programme, improving public health and school attendance

Help reduce preventable illnesses, hospital admissions, and time off school

Work with well children in an upbeat, positive environment

Gain experience in health promotion, safeguarding, and vaccination protocols

Join a collaborative and capable team that values your input

Ideal for nurse with at least 6 months experience and above or those looking for a change from ward-based roles

. This is a face to face post (no flexibility working)

## Responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

Please note: This is a 6-month fixed-term role, based in Merton/Sutton/ Wandsworth, with travel to schools and community sites across the boroughs. You will be provided with a parking permit (where appropriate) or have travel expenses reimbursed when you use your car for work. The position is term-time only, with opportunities for full-time (during term-time only), part-time, or job share working arrangements — offering flexibility to fit around your lifestyle.

Ready to help protect the next generation? Apply now or get in touch for an informal chat about the role and our local teams. We will love to hear from you!

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in primary or community care or working with children and young people

**Desirable**

- Experience of administering immunisations

### Skills /Abilities

**Essential**

- IT skills, particularly Windows applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
- Numerate and literate, with good command of spoken and written English

### Personal Attributes

**Essential**

- Car driver with use of a car or the ability to travel between locations with equipment.

### Education/Qualifications

**Essential**

- RN Adult (NMC registered) or RN Children (NMC registered) or RMHN (NMC registered) or RM (NMC registered)
- 5 GSCE’s grade 4/C or above, or equivalent, including English and maths

**Desirable**

- Mentorship/supervision training

## Documents

- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 87.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3006)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2412)
- [immunisation nurse jd & person specification (docx, 99.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10356005)

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