Join us as our School Nurse on a cover basis and be responsible for the delivery of proactive and reactive medical care to our students.
This is a rewarding position for someone wishing to support a collaborative pastoral team as the School moves towards co-education. The successful candidate will be a Registered General Nurse, confident working autonomously and making clinical decisions within their competency.
Responsibilities will include:
Provision of first aid and general medical cover for students and first aid cover for staff.
Contributing to health education programmes for students.
Maintaining students’ medical records and liaising with parents over medical problems.
Ordering and accounting for medical supplies in the absence of the School Nurse.
Accompanying students to hospital as required and liaising with parents to allow handover of care.
Ensuring that the Deputy Heads and staff are informed of medical problems where these may affect a student’s performance, happiness or wellbeing at school.
Liaising with the School Counsellors or Pastoral Team where appropriate.
Responsible for the co-ordination of childhood immunisation programmes.
Advise and participate in elements of the PHSME curriculum, if required.
Anticipated cover for this role will involve 5 - 10 full days per year, paid at a rate of £24.30/hr plus holiday pay.
For a detailed job description and an application form, please click 'Request Details' below.