School Nurse
This role will also include safeguarding responsibilities, immunisations, mentorship of students and staff appraisals. Principal duties to include: Undertake duties as allocated by the SCPHN School Nurse. Build and develop good working relationships with named schools and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
Make contact with children, young people (CYP) and their families in a variety of community settings e.g. schools, home, children centres, youth clubs Assist in the preparation, planning and delivery of the school based childhood immunisation programme in accordance with local policies and procedures following appropriate immunisation training Deliver planned programmes of health promotion to CYP either through one to one contact, group work or through delivery of school based PSHE lessons Assist in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme 5-19 Undertake young peoples Drop In clinic in named secondary school Provide enuresis advice and continence assessments Identify and support CYP through health needs assessments who have unmet health needs, provide support and targeted interventions and where necessary refer to specialist services Following specific training be part of the CHAT HEALTH school nurse text advice service Take appropriate action in cases of suspected or actual child abuse, working within Surrey safeguarding childrens code of practice and procedures.
Attend child protection conferences/core groups as required and participate in safeguarding supervision Undertake health needs assessments for children who are looked after Assist in research and service audits Supervise junior member of the 0-19 team as directed by the SCPHN SN undertake junior staff PDR appraisals and direct line management.Take an active part in clinical supervision Participate in meetings as appropriate Be prepared to be flexible within contracted hours In accordance with the needs of the service, undertake other duties as required