Boarding School Health & Wellbeing Nurse

Repton School; Repton CP; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Repton School is seeking a Health and Wellbeing Centre staff member to oversee general care of ill pupils in the Health and Wellbeing Centre and boarding houses. The role requires holding a valid first aid certificate and administering medications under policy guidelines.

Responsibilities include liaison with healthcare professionals, parents and the boarding community, accurate recording in pupil records, and ensuring confidentiality and data protection compliance in all communications and

Qualifications

• To hold a valid first aid certificate.
• Ability to administer prescribed and non-prescribed medications with guidance.

Responsibilities

• To hold a valid first aid certificate and be willing to administer first aid as necessary.
• To plan and deliver general care of ill children in the Health and Wellbeing Centre and boarding houses.
• Liaison with other healthcare professionals, parents and the boarding community as necessary.
• To administer and record prescribed and non-prescribed medication to pupils with guidance in line with medication administration policy.
• Communicate effectively with other team members, wider school staff, healthcare professionals, parents, carers and guardians.
• Accurately record and report findings on the pupil electronic record and NHS system in a timely manner and update the medical and boarding teams when appropriate.
• Take the necessary precautions when transmitting information in line with data protection and GDPR guidelines.
• To ensure that medical and sensitive information is kept confidential.
• Ensure safe storage, usage and disposal of medical supplies and medications.
• To use protective measures and Personal Protective Equipment in accordance with infection control policy and guidance.
• Reporting of all major injuries/accidents to Compliance Manager.

Job description

Repton School is seeking a Health and Wellbeing Centre staff member to oversee general care of ill pupils in the Health and Wellbeing Centre and boarding houses. The role requires holding a valid first aid certificate and administering medications under policy guidelines.

Responsibilities include liaison with healthcare professionals, parents and the boarding community, accurate recording in pupil records, and ensuring confidentiality and data protection compliance in all communications and