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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be an experienced nurse in children’s or learning disability nursing, skilled in complex care, with excellent communication, organizational skills, safeguarding knowledge, and training ability.
  • You will assess needs, manage medical clinics, provide clinical care, oversee medication, safeguard students, and ensure high-quality services for children, parents, and staff.

Requirements

  • - You will be an experienced nurse, trained in either children’s nursing or learning disability nursing
  • - Have up to date clinical nursing skills to care for children with complex health needs such as epilepsy, enteral feeding, and tracheostomy care
  • - Have excellent communication skills
  • - Be flexible to the needs of the children and the service
  • - Have good organisational skills
  • - Be able to demonstrate knowledge of safeguarding
  • - Be confident in delivering training to school staff and carers

Responsibilities

  • - Implementing assessments
  • - Management of medical clinics
  • - Provision of clinical care
  • - Management of medication
  • - Safeguarding and support to education staff, parents and students
  • - Ensuring a high quality service for children, their parents, adult patients and the professional colleagues involved

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Special School Nurse.

Where is the position based?

The position is based at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School in Westminster.

What age group will I be working with?

You will be supporting children and young people from 4 to 19 years old.

What qualifications are required for this role?

You need to be an experienced nurse trained in either children’s nursing or learning disability nursing.

What types of health needs will I be managing?

You will be caring for children with complex health needs such as epilepsy, enteral feeding, and tracheostomy care.

Will there be support available in the school?

Yes, you will be supported by a Special School Nursing Assistant and be part of a wider team of Special School Nurses.

What kind of skills are expected for this position?

Excellent communication skills, flexibility, good organizational skills, and knowledge of safeguarding are expected.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the role includes training, support, and development in your career.

What flexible working options are available?

Flexible working options are provided as part of the benefits for the role.

Who can I contact for further details or informal visits?

You can contact Amanda Dunn, Team Lead, at Amanda.dunn4@nhs.net or by telephone at 07580712598.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Our vision is to provide great care closer to home by following 4 values: Quality, Relationships, Delivery & Community

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a wide range of community health services, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care, across central London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances health and well-being in the community. Their purpose is to support individuals by providing excellent care in their homes and local settings, promoting independence, and integrating services to meet diverse patient needs.