School Nurse
Surbiton High School
Kingston upon Thames
- Expired
- Salary:
- £27,385 - £39,323 (FTE), Actual Salary £24,235 - £34,797797 (based on experience and qualifications)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- April/May 2024
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2024
Job overview
School Nurse
Are you RGN or RSCN/RN qualified or equivalent and registered with the NMC, with a sound knowledge of the latest first aid techniques? Surbiton High School is seeking for a School Nurse to provide medical support, emergency care and treatment to all members of the Surbiton Community.
Start Date: January 2024
Tenure: Temporary; 8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Join an exceptional Welfare Team at Surbiton High School which provides support for pupils’ physical and mental health across the Girls’ Preparatory School, Boys’ Preparatory School and the Senior School. The School Nurse will assess pupils’ health needs, implement care plans and maintain health records, providing advice and training on subjects such as First Aid. Additionally, the Nurse will oversee the administration of prescribed and ‘over the counter’ medication, handle day-to-day incidents and accidents and contribute to health education programs, while maintaining medical profiles, supplies and safeguarding responsibilities.
If you are ready to contribute to this exceptional environment, we invite you to apply to become a part of Surbiton High School, where excellence meets passion.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
To Apply:
Please apply online by clicking on the following:
For any queries relating to the role or your application, please email recruitment@surbitonhigh.com
Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community.
Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
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About Surbiton High School
- Surbiton High School
- 13-15 Surbiton Crescent, Kingston upon Thames
- Surrey
- KT1 2JT
- United Kingdom
Founded in 1884, Surbiton High School has become one of the premier independent schools in South-West London, educating c.1,600 pupils across the Boys’ Prep, Girls’ Prep and Senior School for girls. Whilst embracing an intellectually rigorous academic environment in which pupils achieve remarkable results, Surbiton High School fundamentally believes that the happiness and confidence of every child are the key foundations to their future success. All three Schools aim to inspire, encourage, and empower every pupil. Through the provision of outstanding pastoral care, Surbiton High School pupils flourish into compassionate, respectful, courageous and inquisitive members of the community, living out the School’s motto: Amor nos semper ducat (May love always lead us).
Surbiton High School pupils develop a love of learning as they engage in an innovative curriculum designed to develop good learning habits that will prepare and empower them for their future lives. We provide a broad, balanced, challenging and enriching educational experience for all pupils, recognising that education must look beyond the A*s. We consistently strive to create a place where every child is valued, encouraged to give their very best and given an opportunity to grow in confidence. Delighting in the individual and celebrating diversity are key facets of the school’s identity, and, located on the outskirts of London, Surbiton High is ideally placed to attract and retain pupils of all backgrounds and cultures.
Our pupils are authentic young individuals with strong values, keen to make a positive difference in an ever-changing world. Engaging in classroom learning, or musical, artistic, sporting, enterprise, or charitable endeavours, they are constantly encouraged to connect with the wider world, embrace new experiences with confidence, self-belief, and a ‘can-do’ attitude. The Surbiton experience combines our challenging academic education with a co-curricular programme designed to challenge our pupils and develop values and behaviours to sustain them for life.
Surbiton High School prides itself on being able to help pupils to find their niche through both their academic and co-curricular activities, and all staff are expected to play a full part in the academic, co-curricular and pastoral life of the School. Our staff are inspirational and dedicated, delivering a rich curriculum and programme of activities to challenge our pupils to explore ideas for themselves. Surbiton High School seeks applications from those who are committed to upholding core values and maintaining our status as a leading school of choice, rated ‘excellent in all areas’ by ISI in 2023.
Principal
Matthew Shoults
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