School Nurse

We are seeking a School Nurse on a permanent basis to join the Medical Centre team in the provision of a high quality pastoral service to our pupils. This is an exciting time to join the School, as we have recently amalgamated with a prep school and have become co-educational this academic year.

The School Nurse will support the Lead Nurse in providing medical care for pupils who are unwell, treating and dealing with accidents and emergencies within the School, health promotion and support for ongoing medical and mental health issues.

The successful candidate will be a RGN registered Nurse with A&E, Minor Injury Assessment or Primary Care Experience with paediatric experience being desirable. We are seeking someone who also has an interest in mental health support and to participate as the School seeks to review and develop its pupil counselling provision. The post holder will be required to be part of a rota to attend Saturday sports fixtures.

Salary: c£39,000 pa FTE (c£30,000 pa pro rata salary for working hours below), depending on skills and experience.

This is a full time (40 hours/week), term-time plus two weeks (36 weeks pa) position.

The School’s benefits include:

• Complimentary lunch during term-time
• Fees remission for children of staff
• Use of the School’s Sports Centre (including swimming pool) at designated times
• Discount membership to Harrow School’s Golf Club
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Commitment to professional development

For further information and to apply please refer to the job description, person specification and application forms by clicking on the apply button to be redirected to our website.

Closing date: 12pm, Monday 29 November 2021.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff.