School Nurse (2 days per week, term-time only)

Shorefields; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Brentwood is seeking a compassionate School Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care to students. This part-time role involves working closely with a dedicated team to ensure the wellbeing of pupils with various medical needs. The ideal candidate will hold a nursing qualification and be registered with the NMC, contributing to a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse active on the NMC register.
• Experience in providing care for students with medical needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to pupils.
• Administer first aid and promote pupil wellbeing.
• Safeguard pupils and manage routine and complex medical needs.

Skills

Compassion

Clinical Nursing Skills

First Aid

Safeguarding

Education

Nursing Qualification

Job description

School Nurse (2 days per week, term-time only)

Job Ref No. ECC0-153S Position Type: School and Child Safety Pay Range: Competitive

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 02/06/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: Friday 6th June 2025

Brentwood Senior School is an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. It is part of Brentwood School, a 3-18 HMC school of 1900 pupils, just 35 minutes from London Liverpool Street.

We are looking to appoint a qualified and compassionate School Nurse to provide a clinically effective, high-quality service of nursing care to pupils and first aid care to all members of the school community.

This is a key role within our dedicated nursing and pastoral team, providing care for students with routine and complex medical needs, administering first aid, safeguarding pupils, and actively promoting their wellbeing.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing qualification and will be active on the NMC register. You will work closely with the Senior Nurse, Boarding Staff and external healthcare professionals to ensure pupils receive the highest standard of care.

Applications should use the relevant Interactive Recruitment Form on this page. The School reserves the right to change these dates and to close the vacancy at any time.

Brentwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the School

Brentwood School is one of the UK's leading independent day and boarding schools for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 with a history spanning almost 500 years. We are an academically selective HMC co-educational independent school with small class sizes and a happy, ambitious and supportive staff team. Along with 12 other schools in the country, we follow the 'Diamond Model' whereby girls and boys are taught together up to age 11, separately from 11 to 16 and together again in the Sixth Form. Set within a 75-acre site, in the heart of Brentwood town and just 20 minutes from London Liverpool Street, our campus provides a stimulating environment for innovative teaching and a first-class education for over 1600 pupils."

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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