We are looking for registered School Nurses who are innovative, motivated, and enthusiastic, who want to make a real difference improving outcomes for children and families in Devon.
Job Title: Specialist Community School Health Nurse
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year
Location: Devon County Council, Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 4QD
Deadline: 21 September 2025
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Roles & Responsibilities:
- You will work within corporate teams and be rostered to work in the Single Point of Access Hub covering a defined geographical area.
- You’ll be supported by team leaders and various dedicated health professionals, including Health Visitors, School Nurses, Staff Nurses and Community Health Workers. We strive to deliver an excellent service to the children, young people, and families living in our Community.
- You’ll lead and manage changing and challenging work load priorities. Working in close partnership with community, voluntary and statutory agencies; multi-agency working and safeguarding children will be an integral part of your role.
Eligibility Requirements:
Experience
Essential
- A willingness to undertake specific IT training as required.
- Strong evidence of continuous professional development.
- A willingness to undertake mentorship
- Ability to effectively manage time and caseload.
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures.
- Proficient in health needs assessment, evaluation and action planning.
- Excellent Team Working Skills.
- Excellent written and communication skills, to be confident and articulate.
- Ensure the delivery of clinically effective practice through the effective utilization and integration of evidence based practice. Ensure implementation of evidence based standards of care, policies and
- procedures.
- Ability to work within own boundaries of competence.
- Evidence of partnership working.
- An awareness of and understanding of wider public health issues.
- An ability to interpret and implement National Regulations for Data Protection and Record Keeping.
- Self-motivated, assertive and able to negotiate complex
- cases and situations.
- Flexible
- Registered car driver
- Clean UK license.
- Ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Equal Opportunities- Devon County Council and its staff seek to eliminate discrimination, advance equality and foster good relations.
- Physical- Able to carry out the duties of the post with reasonable adjustments where necessary
- Commit and conform to DCC Customer Service Standards
Desirable
- Up to date health visiting/school nursing experience
- Previous experience participating in research projects
- Innovative-Enthusiastic
- Proven ability to meet targets and deadlines
Qualifications
Essential
- Ist Level NMC registration.
- Qualification-Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Degree- Health Visitor / School Nurse
Desirable
- Qualification at Masters level.
Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Program
- NHS pension scheme
- Development Opportunities
- Perks at Work and Discounts Scheme
- Flexible working within service hours
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- Please note that an active drivers license and access to a car are required for this post.
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