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Job overview
We are looking to recruit a Band 5 School Nurse to join our expanding School Health Plus Service. The School Health Plus service is directly aligned to the goals and aspirations of the school or academy. The School Health Plus nurse can work with the school or academy to target both individual and specific underlying community issues that may be creating barriers to success.
The post holder will work closely with and in school to meet the health needs of the school community. The post holder will be expected to manage a workload of children under the supervision of the Band 6 SCPHN within various schools and develop relationships with the school family and partner agencies to improve health outcomes for children, young people and families.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will develop links with the wider public health nursing team to ensure continuity of care and to safeguard the children. The school nurse will provide clinical expertise to the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency teams and act as a source of advice to parents/carers, children, young people and other health care professionals. The post holder will contribute to public health initiatives and activity in the school and health promotion activities which support the school population, as well as the school community.
Please note this post is for a full time all year contract (and not annualised/term-time hours). This will allow the post holder to work during some school breaks alongside other staff in supporting children and their families during these times
For further information, please contact Leigh Latham, Named Nurse for LAC on 07964 686728 or email leigh.latham1@nhs.net
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
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.
Person specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of School Nursing for children and young people
- Knowledge of community health and public health priorities to improve health outcomes
- Presentation and teaching skills
- Safeguarding Children Training
- Develop packages of care
Experience
Essential
- Assessing need and planning outcomes
- Basic IT Skills
- Co-facilitating immunisation sessions
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse/Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse/Registered Children’s Nurse/Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Midwife
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This advert is for School Health Plus Nurse with City Health Care Partnership CIC in Marfleet Health Centre. It is listed as a Band 5 School nurse role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 pa/pr. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 07 Sep 2026.
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