School Nurse
West Heath School
Kent
- £46,666 - £48,066 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Full Time Equivalent
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- December 2022
- Apply by:
- 10 October 2022
Job overview
(Actual Pro-rata Salary £35,000 – £36,050)
Monday-Friday 8.00am-4.00pm (Term-Time only, 39 weeks)
Starting December 2022
We are currently looking for a School Nurse to provide a high level of nursing and wellbeing practice to pupils (day and boarding) and first aid care to all members of the school community.
West Heath is a well-established independent SEN school with charity status. We help students rebuild their lives through education and therapy, facilitating them to reach their full potential.
To be considered for the role you will need to demonstrate empathy and adaptable communication skills to work with a range of students, parents, staff and other professionals. Experience and knowledge of social, emotional and mental health needs is desirable.
Benefits include a competitive salary and pension, access to Employee Assist Program and excellent development and training opportunities, as well as discounted venue hire for parties/weddings.
Application Form, Job Descriptions and further details are on our website www.westheathschool.com or contact whs.hr@westheathschool.com for further information.
Working at West Heath School involves close and unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups including children and as such is a regulated activity. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post (including an Enhanced DBS check. Management positions will require a 128 Check.).
Attached documents
About West Heath School
Our School
West Heath School is an Independent SEN residential school with charity status. We provide a therapeutically informed learning environment for children aged 10-19 who have suffered some form of trauma and are unable to access mainstream education.
Our Mission Statement
“REBUILDING LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION”
To support and empower every member of our community in the process of developing the capacity to accept and exercise responsibility; to demonstrate respect for themselves and others; to build and maintain relationships based on trust, respect and integrity; and to be courageous enough to continue to build the resilience necessary to flourish.
Our Values
Respect
Having respect for others, for ourselves and for our environment.
Responsibility
Having the courage to accept responsibility for our own actions and their consequences and taking the necessary action to do what’s right.
Relationships
Being open to the vulnerability that comes from building trusting and respectful relationships, knowing that through connection comes so much of what gives life value.
Resilience
Developing the courage to live life, accepting failure as part of learning and growth, and building the capacity to respond positively to adversity.
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