Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Nurse)
Devon County Council
Barnstaple, EX31 1EEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
26 November 2026
11 days leftJob description
We are looking for registered School Nurses who are innovative, motivated, and enthusiastic, who want to make a real difference improving outcomes for...
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.Please note that an active drivers license and access to a car are required for this post.
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on ourEquality and Diversity webpages.
- For details on the use of AI in applications and Devon County Councils use of AI in Recruitment please see Use of AI in Our Recruitment Processes - Working for Devon | Devon County Council
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working-The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with theApplicant privacy notice.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visitour Working for Devon page.
- We cannot consider visa sponsorship at this time.UK Right to Work is required.For further guidance on right to work in the UK, please visit:Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
- This role requires a DBS disclosure.
Qualifications
Essential
- lst Level NMC registration.
- Qualification-Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Degree- School Nursing.
- Strong evidence of continuous professional development.
Desirable: - Qualification at Masters level.
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures.
- Proficient in health needs assessment, evaluation and action planning.
- Evidence of partnership working.
- An awareness of and understanding of wider public health issues.
Desirable: - Up to date school nursing experience.; - Previous experience participating in research projects.
Driving Licence
Essential: - Ability to travel (holds a current UK driving licence).
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
4 November 2026
Last checked
6 November 2026
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