School Nurse

Kensington Prep School

School Nurse

Salary Not Specified

Kensington Prep School, Parsons Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 762bd11c49d3428787430e206e7c9c9c

Full Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse to play a key role delivering a quality health service for students and staff at an award-winning, independent school for girls in Fulham. You will be responsible for the physical wellbeing and mental health of students and staff and will ensure we have up-to-date information for any medical or health needs our students may require. You will undertake health assessments of pupils who are feeling unwell and will administer both prescribed and unprescribed medications. You will also liaise with parents to ensure that care plans are accurate and up-to-date.

We are looking for a friendly and personable individual with active NMC Registration. You will also need excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills, along with the ability to effectively maintain pastoral and medical records on our school databases. Previous school or paediatric experience is desirable but not essential.

Based in Fulham, we are justifiably proud of our reputation and are pleased to have been recognised by a range of high-profile awards Staff are inspired and supported in a highly professional environment led by a friendly leadership team. We are the highest rated GDST school in a recent Best Companies employee survey and the GDST is in the top 100 best not-for-profit companies to work for. As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

  • Competitive salaries and pay progression
  • Access to extensive professional development opportunities
  • Training grants for qualifications
  • Generous pension schemes
  • Free life assurance benefit
  • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
  • Free lunches for all staff during term time
  • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
  • A Cycle to Work scheme
  • Good transport links
  • Competitive terms and conditions of employment