School Nurse - Independent School

shangang Keji Industrial CO LTD; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Wiltshire is seeking a caring School Nurse to provide excellent pastoral and medical care to the pupils. This role can be full or part time and is permanent from January 2026. The ideal candidate will have experience in paediatrics and proven ability to administer medication. Interested applicants should send their CV to Miranda for more information.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in paediatrics is preferred.
• Proven ability to administer medication and deliver first aid to children.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral and medical care to pupils.
• Administer medication and provide first aid.

Skills

Experience in paediatrics

Ability to administer medication

First aid skills

Job description

Overview

Role: School Nurse
Location: Swindon
School: Independent Prep School
Contract: Permanent (Part Time or Full Time)
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive

A leading independent school in Wiltshire (close to Swindon) is seeking a caring and nurturing Nurse to provide excellent pastoral and medical care to the pupils. This role can be full or part time and is permanent from January 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral and medical care to pupils.
• Administer medication and provide first aid to children on an ad hoc basis as well as to those with chronic and complex medical conditions.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience of working in paediatrics is preferred.
• Proven ability to administer medication and deliver first aid to children.
• Willingness to undergo safeguarding checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check, in line with Knight Education safeguarding policy.

About the School and Values

The independent school aims to give pupils confidence, independence and motivation to succeed. Nurturing staff help students realise their potential and inspire pupils to engage in many areas of school life. The school also emphasises the importance of contributing to the wider community beyond the classroom.

How to Apply

Please send your CV to Miranda or contact her for more information.