School Nurse

The nursing role requires a holistic approach to the girls’ physical and emotional wellbeing. The School Nurse will be expected to be proactive in the management of effective health promotion within the school by communicating with pupils, staff, families and the wider community, supporting all girls’ health and wellbeing needs, and providing preventative and early intervention strategies.  This is a new role and an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and professional candidate to work in an education setting, with girls, staff and parents.

This role will be part of the Pastoral team and will report to the Vice Principal Pastoral.

Hours: 37 hours per week 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with a 30-minute unpaid break) term time.

Salary: £27,364 - £31,437 FTE dependent on experience (actual salary £21,655 - £25,098)

Contract:  Permanent

Benefits:  Up to 60% discount on school fees at KEHS and King Edward’s School (subject to admission criteria), Defined Contribution pension, free on-site parking, free lunch, use of gym facilities and swimming pool

How to apply

To apply for this role, forward a completed application form (available for download at: https://kehs.org.uk/useful-information/vacancies) and a covering letter addressed to the Vice Principal Pastoral, outlining why you feel that your skills and experience would equip you to take on this role, by email to: recruitment@kes.org.uk 

The deadline for applications is 9am Monday 3rd October 2022.

Interviews will provisionally take place on Thursday 6th October 2022.

If you have any queries about the role or would like to discuss it in more detail, please contact Jenny Butterworth, Assistant Bursar, by email: jfb@kehsmail.co.uk