Lead School Nurse
St Paul's Girls' School
Hammersmith and Fulham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Circa £40,000
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required from April 2020
- Apply by:
- 13 April 2020
Job overview
We are seeking a qualified and experienced School Nurse to join our Medical Centre team. The school nurse is responsible for providing a first-class medical service to the school community, meeting the needs of students and staff.
This is a term time only role working 8.5 hours a day, 35 weeks a year. Benefits include a competitive salary aligned to NHS pay scales, 25 days leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata), contributory pension, excellent free lunches and access to the school’s swimming pool and gym.
St Paul’s Girls’ School is one of the country’s leading independent secondary day schools for girls aged 11-18. Housed in a grade II listed building on Brook Green, the school provides excellent facilities and is easily accessed by public transport (zone 2).
Applicants will possess a professional nursing qualification- registered on the NMC Register with relevant post- registration experience. Possessing a specialist practitioner school nurse qualification would be an advantage.
Additional requirements are:
• Knowledge and experience of working with adolescents suffering with mental health issues
• Excellent IT skills with experience of managing a medical database
• A systematic and efficient approach to work
• The ability to work independently with initiative as well as within a team
• A commitment to continuous professional development
Follow the link to our careers site https://spgs.org/vacancies/lead-nurse/ to access further details, or contact our recruitment line on 020 7605 4875. Our on-line application form, including a supporting statement and full CV should be received by noon on the specified closing date.
Closing date: Monday 20 April 2020
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 27 April 2020
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About St Paul's Girls' School
St Paul's Girls' School is one of the UK's leading independent secondary schools for girls aged 11-18. We offer a classical yet forward-thinking education, providing talented young women with a dynamic and stimulating environment in which to learn and develop as individuals.
Education here is not just about passing exams, but rather about a sheer joy of learning. Individual research, discussion and debate are at the heart of our teaching. All students are encouraged to dig deeper, to explore ideas and to develop their own particular interests. Our broad and progressive curriculum places emphasis on creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship and is rich in opportunities to learn about new technologies and engage in cross-curricular projects. The aim is to give students the skills and confidence to lead the way in a modernising and fast-moving world.
This love of academic discovery is enriched by extensive co-curricular provision, the kindest and most individual of pastoral care and a commitment to partnerships and service to others.
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