Immunisation Team Adult Nurse/ Midwife
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
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Role summary
Join the Maternity Immunisation team at Newham University Hospital as an enthusiastic registered Adult Nurse or Midwife. You will provide a high standard of care and health promotion, working alongside another Band 5 Nurse to deliver a friendly, safe, and effective vaccination service for pregnant women. This includes administering Pertussis, Seasonal Flu, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and Covid vaccinations. Excellent communication skills are essential to provide a welcoming and supportive service.
Essential criteria
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Post registration experience
- IT Literate (CRS/Excel)
Desirable criteria
- Experience of immunisation and medicines management
- Experience of giving public health advice and information
- Experience of community/hospital working
- Ability to demonstrate Trust Values
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in a wide range of settings.
- Ability to apply learned knowledge appropriately using evidence-based practice
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise appropriately
- Ability work within a team
- Able to administer injections.
- Able to work using own initiative
- Able to work unsupervised
- Good interpersonal skills
- Commitment to Equal opportunities
- The ability to communicate in an empathetic manner
- Can demonstrate an enthusiastic, approachable and friendly manner.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral
- Flexible in approach to work Arrangements.
- Awareness of clinical governance
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice.
- Understanding of professional accountability and delegation issues
- Registered Midwife/ Adult Nurse with current NMC Registration
- Knowledge of public health agenda in maternity/ neonatal Knowledge of child protection. Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality.
- Immunisation training/ experience
- Anaphylaxis training
- Other
- The post holder requires highly developed physical skills where there is a high degree of precision, eye and sensory co- ordination
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
- Post registration experience
- IT Literate (CRS/Excel)
- Experience of immunisation and medicines management
- Experience of giving public health advice and information
- Experience of community/hospital working
- Ability to demonstrate Trust Values
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in a wide range of settings.
- Ability to apply learned knowledge appropriately using evidence-based practice
- Ability to manage workload and prioritise appropriately
- Ability work within a team
- Able to administer injections.
- Able to work using own initiative
- Able to work unsupervised
- Good interpersonal skills
- Commitment to Equal opportunities
- The ability to communicate in an empathetic manner
- Can demonstrate an enthusiastic, approachable and friendly manner.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral
- Flexible in approach to work Arrangements.
- Awareness of clinical governance
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice.
- Understanding of professional accountability and delegation issues
- Registered Midwife/ Adult Nurse with current NMC Registration
- Knowledge of public health agenda in maternity/ neonatal Knowledge of child protection. Knowledge/understanding of confidentiality.
- Immunisation training/ experience
- Anaphylaxis training
- Other
- The post holder requires highly developed physical skills where there is a high degree of precision, eye and sensory co- ordination
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £36,943 – £44,900 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Barts Health NHS Trust
Immunisation Team Adult Nurse/ Midwife
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
Although this position is a 12 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 12 months.
It is a very exciting time for our Maternity Services at Newham University Hospital Barts Health NHS Trust providing maternity care to women/birthing people and families from the local population and surrounding areas. Come and join our Maternity Immunisation team as we rise to meet the challenges of today's changing maternity climate.
We are looking for an enthusiastic registered Adult Nurse / Midwife to be a member of the Maternity Immunisation Team.
You will work with the team to provide a high standard of care and health promotion.
You will have excellent communisation skills to provide a welcoming, friendly and supportive service to the women, and to form good professional relationships within the team.
Key responsibilities
You will be working alongside another Band 5 Nurse to deliver a friendly, safe and effective vaccination service for pregnant women.
You will administer Pertussis, Seasonal Flu Vaccinations, Resp
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