School Nurse, AD TALENT
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse, RN Nurse
School Bank Nurse
Location: Maidenhead, SL6 6AW
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Ongoing / As required cover
Start Date: September/October 2026
Are you a qualified nurse looking for a flexible, rewarding role within a school environment? This is an excellent opportunity to support the health and wellbeing of pupils while working as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
AboutThe Role
We are seeking to appoint a qualified School Bank Nurse to provide a clinically effective, high-quality nursing service and first aid support to pupils and the wider school community.
This flexible role is ideal for a knowledgeable, friendly and independent nurse who can remain calm under pressure and deliver excellent care in a busy environment. The position will provide cover when required, supporting the existing nursing team during periods of absence, increased demand or additional support needs. Regular hours may also be available each month to help you become familiar with the school environment and team.
You will play a key role in promoting pupil wellbeing, providing medical support, and ensuring a safe and caring environment for all members of the school community.
Key Responsibilities- 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.
- Provide confidential health advice and signpost to appropriate services.
- Liaise with parents, staff and external healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate medical records in line with GDPR requirements.
- Ensure the safe handling, storage and administration of medicines.
- Maintain medical supplies and emergency equipment.
- Follow infection control procedures and promote health education.
- Qualified nurse with current NMC registration.
- Strong clinical skills, ideally with experience in school, community or paediatric settings.
- Organised, calm and able to work effectively under pressure.
- Friendly, approachable and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.
- Flexible, ad hoc working to suit your availability.
- A supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for training and development.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's health and wellbeing.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified nurse seeking flexible work within an education setting. You will have the chance to use your clinical skills in a rewarding role where you can make a real impact on the lives of young people.
SafeguardingThe organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and relevant pre-employment screening.
Closing date: 8am on Wednesday 31st August 2026
You must be eligible to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available. Recruitment agencies need not apply.
Other Suitable
Skills:
School Nurse, Bank Nurse, Registered Nurse, RN, NMC Registered Nurse, Part-Time Nurse, Flexible Nurse, Agency Nurse, Ad Hoc Nurse, Community Nurse, Paediatric Nurse.
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