School Nurse

Description:

School Nurses – Wokingham, Berkshire
Interim and /or Permanent
30 or 15 hrs per week term time only
Competitive pay (band 6 equivalent)
Our client is a co-educational, independent school, housed in a Victorian mansion and set in 125 acres of wood and parkland. They have 800+ students between the ages of 3 months and 18 years registered here (day students and boarders from age 11+)
They currently have a vacancy for a part time School Nurse. They are seeking to appoint a compassionate and enthusiastic School Nurse to join their dedicated Medical Centre team. This permanent, term-time only role is available for 15 hours per week (ideally 2pm-5pm). Starting - September 2026. They also have an interim role starting September for approx. 8 weeks @ 30 hrs per week.
Working within a busy and supportive Medical Centre, you will provide high-quality nursing care and pastoral support to children and young people aged 3 months to 18 years, including both day pupils and boarders. The Medical Centre plays a vital role within the school community, providing first aid, emergency care, ongoing management of medical conditions and emotional support for pupils, as well as assistance to staff. Duties include:
Providing first aid, emergency treatment and day-to-day nursing care.
Supporting pupils with long-term medical conditions and individual healthcare plans.
Administering medication and maintaining accurate medical records.
Promoting the health, wellbeing and emotional welfare of pupils.
Liaising with parents, school staff and external healthcare professionals.
Maintaining medical supplies, First Aid resources and clinical records.
Supporting the health needs of both day and boarding pupils.
The candidate should have:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Caring and professional approach
The ability to work independently but also part of a team
3 - 5 years of nursing experience with in A& E or as a practice nurse (band 6)
The ability to work on complex cases
For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)