Lead School Nurse

Nurse Seekers Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist educational setting is seeking a compassionate and experienced Lead School Nurse to oversee the delivery of safe healthcare for children. In this full-time role, you will manage medication administration, supervise health care plans, and act as a clinical best practice role model. The ideal candidate will be an NMC registered nurse with strong leadership and communication skills, and experience in supporting children or young people. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to pupils' holistic development and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people in a healthcare or educational setting.
• Strong leadership, planning, and organisational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the safe administration, storage, and custody of medication.
• Oversee the development, review, and monitoring of health care plans.
• Act as a role model for clinical best practice.
• Attend statutory meetings and provide medical reports for pupils where necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Organisational Skills

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC registered)

Job description

Lead School Nurse Finchley

Full Time, Permanent

A rewarding opportunity has become available for a compassionate and experienced Lead School Nurse (RGN or RSCN) to join a specialist educational setting, supporting children and young people.

In this key role, the successful Lead School Nurse (RGN or RSCN) will oversee the delivery of safe, person-centred healthcare across the school, ensuring all medical interventions are delivered to the highest standard. You will work closely with education and therapy teams to support pupils holistic development and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the safe administration, storage, and custody of medication, reporting any discrepancies in line with policy.
• Oversee the development, review, and monitoring of health care plans,
• Ensure adequate medical supplies are maintained and safely stored
• Act as a role model for clinical best practice
• Attend statutory meetings and provide medical reports for pupils where necessary.

About You

• Registered Nurse (NMC registered).
• Strong leadership, planning, and organisational skills.
• Experience supporting children or young people in a healthcare or educational setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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