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Live-in School Nurse

Employer
Careerline
Location
Near derby
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 Oct 2019

Job Details

Live-in School Nurse – Nr Derby

6 month Maternity contract

Generous remuneration package offered, including accommodation

Our client has a rare and exciting opportunity for a qualified registered Nurse to work within the School’s Health & Wellbeing Centre covering Maternity leave for a six month period, commencing December. This is a term-time only role, however accommodation is provided for the full 6 month period.

Responsibilities will include providing pupils with treatment and advice regarding accidents, sports injuries and other medical matters, communicating as necessary with Housemasters, Matrons and Parents, overseeing the Assistant Nurse, whilst ensuring the Health & Wellbeing Centre provides the best possible nursing care for School pupils.

The successful applicant will be a Registered Nurse, able to demonstrate significant nursing experience with a particular interest in adolescence related health issues and capable of providing advice on sensitive issues.  It is essential (s)he has an, empathetic, cheerful, calm and sensible approach with the ability to make important decisions and inspire confidence in young people as well as parents, teaching staff, Housemasters and House Matrons.

Experience in handling Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook, with the willingness to become competent in operating the School’s own ICT systems, in addition to using the NHS system, are pre-requisites for this highly responsible role.

The post-holder must also demonstrate understanding of confidentiality within an educational environment. Please note that as transporting pupils to appointments is sometimes required, a full driving licence and own transport are essential.  A generous remuneration package is offered, including accommodation.

For full details, please apply online or call 01227 780888

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