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School Nurse
Location: Blackheath, South East London
Contract: Long Term or Permanent, Part-Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 12.5 hours per week
Monday: 10:15am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 10:15am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 9:15am - 10:15am (handover)
Salary: Competitive
A highly regarded independent preparatory school in Blackheath is seeking an experienced, caring and proactive School Nurse to join its dedicated team on a permanent, part-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in promoting the health, wellbeing and safety of pupils aged 3-11 within a warm, supportive and thriving school community.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading all aspects of first aid provision and delivering high-quality medical support to pupils and, where appropriate, the wider school community.
The Role
As School Nurse, You Will
- Lead the school's first aid provision
- Assess and manage pupils presenting with illness or injury
- Administer medication safely and maintain accurate medical records
- Develop and implement individual healthcare plans
- Liaise effectively with parents, staff and external healthcare professionals
- Promote health and wellbeing throughout the school
- Ensure compliance with statutory guidance and school policies
- Support staff with medical training and first aid guidance where required
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The Ideal Candidate
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Is a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration
- Has experience working with children or young people
- Demonstrates excellent clinical judgement and organisational skills
- Can remain calm and professional in emergency situations
- Understands the importance of confidentiality and safeguarding
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Enjoys working as part of a collaborative school community
The School Offers
- A welcoming and supportive working environment
- Enthusiastic, well-mannered pupils who enjoy learning
- Outstanding facilities and beautiful grounds
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Term-time only working pattern, supporting a positive work-life balance
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful difference within a vibrant and successful independent school.
If you have experience in this setting, please do send over your CV to be considered.
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Reeson Education
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07.
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