School Nurse | School

An excellent school in Birmingham is seeking a caring and qualified School Nurse to join its team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity for a healthcare professional who is passionate about student wellbeing, providing medical support and helping maintain a safe and healthy school environment.

• Position:
  School Nurse
• Location:
  
  Birmingham
• Contract:
  
  Full-Time
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Application Requirement: CV Only

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day medical care and health support to students, responding to illness and injury while helping manage ongoing medical needs. You will work closely with school staff and parents to ensure students receive appropriate care and can participate safely in school life.

• Provide first aid and respond to student illnesses and injuries.
• Assess health concerns and determine when further medical attention is required.
• Administer medication in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
• Support students with ongoing health conditions and individual care requirements.
• Communicate with parents, school staff and healthcare professionals where appropriate.
• Promote health, hygiene and student wellbeing across the school.

• Holds a relevant nursing qualification and current NMC registration.
• Has experience in a healthcare setting; school nursing or paediatric experience is desirable.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can remain calm and make sound decisions in challenging situations.
• Understands the importance of safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries.

The school is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive environment in which students can thrive. The successful applicant will play an important role in promoting health and wellbeing, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure students' medical needs are appropriately supported.

• A rewarding role supporting children's health and wellbeing.
• The opportunity to work collaboratively with a school team.
• A varied position where your healthcare skills can make a real difference.
• An ASAP start for the right candidate.