School Health Centre Manager

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable school in Wimborne Minster is seeking a School Health Centre Manager to lead the newly established Health Centre. The role requires a fully qualified nurse (RGN) with experience in a similar environment. You will manage a professional team while ensuring a safe and effective healthcare provision for pupils aged 13-18. The position offers a salary of £53,755 - £60,504 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Fully qualified nurse (RGN) required.
• Must have experience in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to work with senior leadership to develop health services.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Health Centre.
• Oversee a team of nursing and support staff.
• Liaise with external agencies and safeguarding teams.

Skills

Fully qualified nurse (RGN)

Experience of working in a similar environment

Job description

Overview

Job Title: School Health Centre Manager

Location: Wimborne Minster

Salary: £53,755 - £60,504 per annum + excellent benefits package

The school is a thriving boarding and day school with some 660 pupils aged between 13 – 18 years.

The Health Centre is a purpose-built medical facility which opened in September 2023 and provides space and facilities for a range of wellbeing support for pupils including a GP service, physiotherapy and counselling, and offers a warm and welcoming space for pupils to recuperate.

The Role

As the Health Centre Manager, you will be a fully qualified nurse (RGN) and have the skills to lead the day to day running of the Health Centre, ensuring a safe, welcoming and clinically effective environment for their pupils.

This will involve managing their professional team of staff, including 7 nurses, HCAs and alternative therapists, liaising with GPs, House/pastoral staff and staff responsible for safeguarding, as well as external agencies as required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Fully qualified nurse (RGN)
• Experience of working in a similar environment
• Be prepared to work with the senior leadership team, to develop the Health Centre provision, review the current practices and structure to ensure that the Health Centre continues to provide first class medical support for the pupils.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable school, please click apply to complete your application.

The School is committed to equality, and in all areas of their Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening.