Bank School Nurse - SW
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- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
The Bank School Nurse will provide a comprehensive School Nursing service to a defined population, meeting public health needs in local state schools and communities. This role involves delivering the Healthy Child Programme and local service specifications, contributing to safeguarding children, and improving health outcomes for children, young people, and families. The post holder will plan, organize, and evaluate an innovative School Nursing service, collaborating with healthcare providers and schools.
Key responsibilities
- Plan, organize and evaluate an innovative School Nursing service, delegating to other team members as appropriate.
- Participate in service development and health improvement activities.
- Work in collaboration with other health care and service providers, including head teachers, to identify and address health needs.
- Collaborate with team colleagues to deliver Quality Strategy objectives.
- Be visible in schools on a regular basis as per partnership agreement.
- Deliver the role specific elements of the Universal Healthy Child Programme 5-19.
Essential criteria
- Recent school nursing experience
- Be able to co-ordinate health promotion initiatives in line with local and national health improvement targets
- Experience of working collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team and inter-agency working
- Experience of organising and managing own workload
- Experience of assessing, planning and implementing programmes of care and writing care plans
- Experience in providing practice based learning support to others
- Experience of evidence based care
- Experience of supervising students
- Registered Nurse/Midwife (current)
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) School Nursing / Differing in Practice in school nursing / or SCPHN School Nursing student in consolidated practice
- Evidence of continuing post- registration education and training
Desirable criteria
- Counselling qualification
- Teaching qualification
- Mental Health First Aid training
- Practice Assessor course
- PSHE Course
- Community nurse prescribing qualification or prepared to work towards.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
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Central London Community Health Trust
Bank School Nurse - SW
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
School Nurse (SCPHN) - BANK
The post holder will be responsible for providing a comprehensive School Nursing service to a defined population that meets the public health needs of local state schools and communities in line with the Healthy Child Programme and local service specifications and in accordance with CLCH Trust values and behaviours. They will contribute to the delivery of Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018), including improving health and life chances for children, young people and families and safeguarding those at risk.
Main duties of the job
o To plan, organize and evaluate an innovative School Nursing service, and where appropriate, delegate to other members of the School Health team to ensure delivery of a quality service to a cluster of high complexity schools
o To participate in service development and health improvement activities.
o To work in collaboration with other health care and service providers, including head teachers, to identify and address health needs for school age children and young people and to ensure seamless delivery of services
o To collaborate with team colleagues in order to deliver the Quality Strategy objectives
o To be visible in schools on a regular basis, as agreed within the partnership ag
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