Location
Prescot, England
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 Per Annum, Pro Rata
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
Contract Type
9 months (Fixed term - Estimated End Date March 2027)
Posted Date
22 May 2026

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Job overview

Full Time and Part Time Hours Available - Can be discussed at Interview Stage

We have a vacancy for Nurse Vaccinator to support a new vaccine programme for pregnant women alongside the current vaccination offer.

We are looking for an enthusiastic registered midwife or nurse to facilitate the maternity immunisation service. The appointed candidate will posses exemplary communication skills to complete our team delivering this vital protection to our families during pregnancy.

The post holder will promote the programme to pregnant women to improve the uptake of vaccines in pregnancy in addition to running daily planned clinics and ad hoc  to deliver flu, pertussis and RSV vaccines.

Our ideal candidate is confident with clinical records systems, skilled in discussing the benefits of vaccinations in pregnancy and efficient in delivering these in a fast paced environment

Due to the short term nature of the role, the successful candidate must  have existing right to work in the UK, at the time of application. Candidates who do not hold existing right to live and work in the UK, at the time of application will not progress through the shortlisting stage.

Main duties of the job

Main duties include:

To contribute to the delivery of a high-quality antenatal immunisation service to pregnant women to increase the uptake of influenza, pertussis, RSV and other necessary immunisations by pregnant women

To support the planning, implementation and evaluation of the antenatal immunisation programme delivery

To provide advice and information about immunisation to educate staff, antenatal women and other stakeholders

To take a woman-centred and public health approach to improve health and tackle inequalities.

To maintain and update electronic records.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s on this page

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification

Advertising date: 22nd May 2026

Closing date: 1st June 2026

Shortlisting date: 2nd June 2026

Proposed Interview date: 11th June 2026 - Interviews will be held at Ormskirk District General Hospital

Please note this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are reached.

Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Vaccinator in Maternity Services with Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Prescot, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 5 role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 Per Annum, Pro Rata. The contract type is 9 months (Fixed term - Estimated End Date March 2027). The application deadline is 01 Jun 2026.

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