The Loddon School
Senior Nurse
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HOURS: Full time
SALARY RANGE: £40,189.50 - £46,897.50 per year
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Benefits:
- Staff wellbeing programmes
- 7 weeks annual leave
- Free meals on shift
- Access to funded qualifications
- Free on-site parking
- Staff reward & recognition
- Training & career development opportunities
- Staff referral program
The Loddon School is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Clinical Lead to provide expert clinical leadership within our Health Team. This senior nursing role acts as the principal clinical authority, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, evidence-based care for children and young people across the organisation.
Working closely with the Health Services Manager, the successful candidate will provide specialist clinical expertise to support operational decision-making, lead clinical governance and risk management processes, and uphold the highest standards of nursing practice in accordance with the NMC Code. While this role offers significant clinical leadership responsibilities, it does not include line management duties.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing clinical governance, medication safety, infection control, care planning, clinical audits, and incident reviews
- Acting as the clinical liaison with GPs, CAMHS, consultants, and other healthcare professionals
- Supporting safeguarding processes through clinical expertise
- Coordinating healthcare provision for pupils with complex needs
- Delivering clinical training to staff
The role will also involve maintaining strong relationships with parents and multidisciplinary teams, leading on-site health clinics, supporting admissions and consent processes, managing health records and follow-up actions, and ensuring compliance with relevant healthcare legislation and organisational policies.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled registered nurse with strong clinical leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving health outcomes for children and young people within an educational setting.
Qualifications And Experience
- Professional Nursing Qualification, Level 1
- Current Registration with NMC – Preferably RN, Child or Learning Disability
- Teaching Qualification (Education & Training Level 3 Award, or equivalent) or willingness to undertake
- Minimum of 2 years’ post registration clinical experience at Band 5
- Evidence of clinical leadership
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Benefits
- Staff wellbeing programmes
- 7 weeks annual leave
- Free meals on shift
- Access to funded qualifications
- Free on-site parking
- Staff reward & recognition
- Training & career development opportunities
- Staff referral program
Salary range: £40,189.50 – £46,897.50, is dependent on qualifications and experience within similar settings.
All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK and have 12-18 months or more on their Visa. We are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children and expect all staff to share the same commitment. Successful applicants will undertake an enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks following Safer Recruitment.
We cannot currently offer sponsorship or switch sponsors.
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