Bank Covid 19 Vaccinator

at  Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust

As a Registered Health Care Professional working in vaccinations, the post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering a safe and effective service for the delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations. Covid 19 vaccinations are essential in protecting those at risk and are delivered in a variety of settings across Shropshire Telford and Wrekin including patient clinics, staff clinics, care homes and patients own homes.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
The registered vaccinator role is varied. The vaccinator will be expected to:
Undertake multiple roles such as: clinical assessment, gaining consent, dilution and drawing up of the vaccine from multi-dose vials and additional clinical support.
Administer vaccinations to all eligible patients and assist with the overall coordination of the clinics and day to day delivery of the vaccination programme.
Ensure vaccine preparation as per the standard operating procedure (SOP)
Travel across the county to administer vaccinations in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals, patients own homes, care homes, pop up settings etc
Work with the team and escalate issues accordingly
Become familiar with all necessary digital platforms used by the vaccination team and record all necessary data entry into necessary digital programmes.
Be responsible for physically setting up clinics and ensuring a safe working environment.
Collection and delivery of vaccine, maintain appropriate vaccine temperatures in accordance to pharmacy guidance.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role

Please refer the Job description for details