School Nurse

School Nurse

Aiglon Collège Association Vacant since : 31.08.2026 Number of jobs : 1 1885 Chesières (VD) 80% - 100% From 02.11.2026 Permanent

Aiglon College seeks to appoint a suitably qualified:

School Nurse

to join the school from: 02.11.2026

Your profile

The role and candidate profile for this role is detailed in the attached job description and person specification.

Successful Aiglon staff are enthusiastic, experienced, committed, reflective, dynamic and willing to try new ideas. If you share these values and have an appetite for challenge and an ambition to make a positive impact on our world, we welcome your application.

About us Located in Chesières (Vaud, Switzerland), Aiglon College is a not-for-profit, international boarding school offering a distinctive, world-class education in a stunning alpine setting.

The school was founded on a distinctive ethos: the balanced development of mind, body and spirit. This philosophy underpins everything we do at Aiglon, both inside and outside the classroom.

There are over 480 students, representing more than 70 nationalities, following the International GCSE (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Diploma) programmes.

What we offer

Aiglon is dedicated to the well-being and professional development of all staff, within a vibrant, friendly, and modern workplace. Beyond competitive salaries and comprehensive social security benefits, we provide free accident and loss of salary insurances, generous pension and leave entitlements, as well as a range of special perks and advantages.

Aiglon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Applicants will therefore need to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.

You can find information on how the School processes your personal data within the School’s Privacy Notice.

Job title:

School Nurse

Reporting to:
Associate Director of Nursing & Associate Director of Health Care Services

JOB PURPOSETo provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to students, staff, and visitors in accordance with Swiss nursing standards, Croix-Rouge protocols, and NMC guidance (if applicable).

The School Nurse promotes the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of all students and ensures that safeguarding and child protection principles are embedded in all aspects of practice.

This role organisationally relates to: the School Director, Deputy School Directors, Bursar (Chief Finance and Operations Officer), House staff, Teaching staff, Sports and Expeditions departments.

Professional Conduct Adhere to Swiss nursing regulations, the NMC Code of Professional Conduct (if applicable), and relevant advisory papers.

Deliver evidence-based nursing care in accordance with Swiss standards and Croix-Rouge protocols.

Maintain confidentiality at all times, following Swiss data protection (DSG/FADP) and child protection legislation.

Uphold and actively promote the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, reporting any concerns immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).Participate in ongoing professional development and safeguarding training.

Nursing Care Provide high-standard nursing services to students, staff, and visitors.

Organise and run nurse clinics during duty hours.

Assess injuries, illnesses, and health conditions, create care plans, and refer to secondary care when appropriate.

Administer medications in accordance with prescriptions, care plans, and Swiss legal requirements.

Develop and maintain individual care plans in collaboration with house staff, wellbeing coordinators, and parents.

Apply Gillick competence when assessing students’ capacity to consent to treatment.

Communicate with parents in cases of significant injury, illness, or emergencies while maintaining medical confidentiality.

Deliver first aid and emergency care according to Croix-Rouge standards; maintain and restock first aid kits.

Provide confidential counselling and health advice when appropriate.

Administer vaccinations and follow infectious disease control procedures in compliance with FOPH (Federal Office of Public Health) guidelines.

Safely manage and store medical supplies,…