Staff Nurse - School Nursing Targeted Intervention Service
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 30
- Posted
- 21/08/2026
- Closes
- 04/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join the School Nursing Targeted Intervention team in Stoke on Trent. The role involves supporting children and young people with complex physical or emotional health needs in mainstream schools. Key duties include care planning, teacher training, enuresis clinics, continence support, and review health assessments for children in care. The position is part-time, 30 hours per week, working Monday to Friday.
Essential criteria
- registered nurse qualification
Desirable criteria
- working in school health
- working with children with complex needs
- working with children with SEND
- children's nurse trained
- demonstrates passion for working with children with SEN
- experience of working with children with SEND
- experience of supporting children with continence issues/ bed wetting
- experience working with children
- registered nurse qualification
- working in school health
- working with children with complex needs
- working with children with SEND
- children's nurse trained
- demonstrates passion for working with children with SEN
- experience of working with children with SEND
- experience of supporting children with continence issues/ bed wetting
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 9d ago · Closes in 6d
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Job summary
School Health Staff Nurse - Band 5.
A wonderful opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic staff nurse to join our friendly, caring, well established School Nursing Targeted Intervention team. The post is for 30 hours per week whole year round. Our team cover the Stoke on Trent area and are responsible for supporting children/young people (CYP) with complex, physical or emotional health needs. Our aim is to provide support to CYP, their families and the Schools in order that they can attend School safely and achieve to the very best of their ability.
This position will entail predominantly supporting our Mainstream Schools and CYP with; care planning, teacher training, enuresis clinics, continence support and review health assessments for our children in care.
If you have a keen interest to work with children, are caring, compassionate and enthusiastic to develop your career and are a team player then you may be just what we are looking for. If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please call me, I would be happy to talk to you about our team and the position in more detail.
Karen Shaw [phone number removed]
Main duties of the job
The School Nursing Targeted Intervention Service prides itself in providing health advice and support to children, young people and their families within Stoke on Trent.
The key responsibilities of the role includ
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