Lead School Nurse

TieTalent; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious independent prep school near Salisbury is seeking a compassionate and proactive Lead Nurse to lead their healthcare team. This crucial role includes managing the Health Centre and coordinating care for pupils, ensuring wellbeing and highest care standards. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working pattern

Single accommodation on site

Free meals during term time

Comprehensive benefits including pension

Qualifications

• Qualified RGN or RSCN with NMC registration required.
• Relevant nursing experience in child health and safeguarding preferred.
• Team-focused mindset encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation of the Health Centre.
• Coordinate medical care for pupils aged 2–13.
• Manage a small team of nursing staff.

Skills

Team Management

Child Health

Safeguarding

Education

RGN or RSCN with NMC registration

Job description

About

Lead School Nurse - Salisbury Area

Salary & Hours Negotiable |Part Time and Term-Time Only | Accommodation Available

Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a prestigious independent co-educational prep school located in the beautiful countryside near Salisbury. This well-established school is seeking a compassionate and proactive Lead Nurse to join and lead their dedicated healthcare team and head up their Health Centre.

This is a key leadership position at the heart of the school community, overseeing the daily operation of a well-equipped Health Centre and coordinating medical care for pupils aged 2–13. You’ll manage a small team of nursing staff, work closely with boarding and teaching teams, and ensure the highest standards of care and wellbeing are consistently delivered.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on hours and experience)
• Flexible working pattern – approx. 36 hours/week, term time only (around 33 weeks/year)
• Option of single accommodation on site
• Free meals during term time
• Comprehensive benefits including pension
• Supportive, values-driven working environment
  
  

About You: We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you are a qualified RGN or RSCN with NMC registration, relevant nursing experience (especially in child health, minor injuries or safeguarding), and a team-focused mindset, we encourage you to apply. If you're unsure whether you tick every box, please don’t rule yourself out – we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply today or contact Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) for further information

Nice-to-have skills

• Team Management
• Salisbury, England
  
  

Work experience

• Healthcare
  
  

Languages

• English