School Nurse

Teaching Vacancies; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in York and North Yorkshire is seeking a School Nurse responsible for overseeing the healthcare and first aid needs of students. The role requires an experienced professional to guide students emotionally and physically within the school community, emphasizing a strong commitment to safeguarding. Offers a supportive environment for staff with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare and first aid.
• Ability to provide psychological support.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Oversee healthcare and first aid for students.
• Guide students in need of psychological support.

Job description

Overview

We are looking to appoint a School Nurse to oversee the healthcare and first aid needs of students in school. From meeting the physical needs of some students and the administration of first aid, to guiding students who might need psychological support, the role is a varied, but vital one in our whole school community.

What the school offers its staff

See the Job Information Pack for benefits of working at Pathfinder MAT

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.