School Nurse

Are you a qualified nurse looking for a flexible, rewarding school-based role? Join us as a School Bank Nurse and support the health and wellbeing of pupils and the wider school community.

Location: Maidenhead, SL6 6AW

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Ongoing / As Required Cover
Required from September

We are seeking qualified School Bank Nurses to join our team on a flexible, ad hoc basis, providing cover for our full-time nursing staff. You will deliver a high-quality healthcare service, offering first aid, medical support, and promoting both physical and mental wellbeing across the school.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic nurse to contribute to a holistic approach to pupil care, including illness and injury assessment, treatment, and emotional wellbeing support.

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care in line with the NMC Code.
• Provide first aid and emergency care to pupils, staff, and visitors, including pitch-side support where required.
• Assess and triage pupils, prioritising care effectively.
• Support pupils with acute and chronic health needs.
• Offer confidential health advice and signpost to appropriate services.
• Liaise with staff, parents, and external healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate medical records in line with GDPR.
• Ensure safe handling, storage, and administration of medicines.
• Maintain Health Centre supplies and emergency equipment.
• Follow infection control procedures and promote health education.

• Qualified nurse with current NMC registration.
• Strong clinical skills, ideally with school or community experience.
• Organised, calm, and able to work under pressure.
• Friendly, approachable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.

• Flexible, ad hoc working to suit your availability.
• A supportive and professional working environment.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils' wellbeing.
• Competitive pay based on experience.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.