Part-Time School Nurse

Nurse Seekers Ltd; Reigate and Banstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent school in Tadworth is seeking a Part-Time School Nurse to support pupils' health and wellbeing. The role involves providing first aid, administering medication, and maintaining health records. Ideal candidates are NMC registered, calm, approachable, and capable of supporting children with both medical and emotional needs. This rewarding role is set in a welcoming school environment, offering part-time hours during term time only.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Term time only hours

Rewarding role in pupil wellbeing

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse.
• Calm and approachable demeanor.
• Experience supporting children with medical and emotional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid and day-to-day medical support.
• Administer and record medication.
• Keep accurate medical records and attend to pupils' health.
• Coordinate attendance checks and support healthcare policies.

Skills

NMC registered (RGN, RSCN, RMN or equivalent)

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to support children with medical and emotional needs

Job description

Part‑Time School Nurse - Tadworth

Nurse Seekers are excited to be working with a lovely independent school in Tadworth, Surrey, who are looking for a Part‑Time School Nurse to join their friendly pastoral and medical team. This is a great role for a caring, confident nurse who enjoys working with children and being part of a close‑knit school community.

The Role

You’ll be the go‑to person for pupils’ health and wellbeing during the school day. This includes:

• Providing first aid, day‑to‑day medical support and a calm, safe space for pupils
• Administering and recording medication
• Keeping accurate records, including accidents and daily medical visits
• Acting as Deputy Safeguarding Lead and helping keep staff up to date with safeguarding guidance
• Coordinating attendance checks and supporting with school reports
• Helping create and update healthcare plans and school healthcare policies
• Liaising with parents and external professionals when needed
• Supporting staff with trip medical info, first aid kits and basic training
• Helping with vaccination programmes and keeping the medical room stocked, clean and organised

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• NMC registered (RGN, RSCN, RMN or equivalent)
• Calm, approachable and able to work independently
• Comfortable supporting children with both medical and emotional needs
• A good communicator who can prioritise well and stay organised

School, paediatric or safeguarding experience is a bonus, but not essential.

Why Join?

• Part‑time hours and Term Time Only
• Supportive, welcoming school environment
• A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ everyday wellbeing

If this sounds like the role for you please apply today or call Nurse Seekers for more details on 01926 676369.