School Nurse
Doha English Speaking School
Qatar
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 11 May 2023
Job overview
SCHOOL NURSE (R.N.) REQUIRED
DESS is the premier not-for-profit school in Doha with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. The school is sponsored by the British Embassy.
We are a dynamic school with a clear direction having learning at the heart of our mission. Our children represent 31 nations (80% British) and together generate a culture of success and enjoyment. Learning is led by an excellent group of adults who work in teams to achieve the highest standards academically, as well as providing a very happy working environment.
DESS achieved an Outstanding PENTA inspection in May 2017 and was voted QBBF Organisation of the Year 2017.
We are seeking: A Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in Qatar
- With a minimum of two years of general clinical experience who is able to:
- Adapt their nursing skills to an educational environment
This role of the School Nurse includes health promotion, advice, signposting to other agencies, active treatment/procedures, educational support, protection, and safeguarding.
If you feel you have these attributes and would like to be part of our dynamic team please complete the online, application form, this should be completed in full and submitted no later than 12th May 2023.
We are offering:
- Opportunities for professional development
- Excellent facilities
- A happy & supportive working environment
Please note that all applicants will need to provide ‘original’ Education Certificates, duly notarised and attested by a notary public in their country of issue and stamped by the Qatari Embassy in the country of issue, and stamped in Qatar by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Degree certificates will also require a copy of the transcript, and a university letter stating that the learning was face-to-face to be attested and stamped by the Qatar Embassy and MoFA. These documents are required by the Qatari Labour Department when applying for a local work permit. You will also be required to obtain an ICPC certificate (International child protection certificate) for UK passport holders or residents, and Police clearance certificates for any countries that you have resided in for the last ten years before you commence in this role.
“DESS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and ICPC/Police Clearance certificates will be required. “
We reserve the right to close a position once we have received sufficient applications to form a shortlist. Early application is therefore encouraged.
Please apply online by the 12th of May 2023. Interviews will be held in May 2023.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Attached documents
About Doha English Speaking School
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- Doha English Speaking School
- PO Box 7660, Al Maarri Street No 940, Zone 35, Fareej Kulaib
- Doha
- Qatar
For over 45 years, Doha English Speaking School (DESS) has been at the forefront of educational excellence in Qatar, tracing its roots back to its inception in 1971. Founded as a primary school catering to British children, DESS has evolved into the esteemed institution it is today - the sole not-for-profit preparatory school in Qatar, offering education up to Year 8.
DESS boasts a rich history intertwined with royal patronage. In 1979, our school was honoured by the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, father of the present Amir, at its grand opening. Notably, the Emir of Qatar himself attended DESS for several years, further cementing our ties to royalty.
In addition to our royal connections, DESS proudly maintains strong links with the British Embassy, distinguishing us as one of the two schools in Qatar with such esteemed affiliations. This unique heritage underscores our commitment to providing a British Curriculum education of the highest standard in Qatar.
In 2023, Doha English Speaking School (DESS) proudly received two Outstanding Inspection reports from esteemed accredited bodies, COBIS (Council of British International Schools) and BSO (British Schools Overseas). These reports serve as a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Our Mission
At Doha English Speaking School (DESS), our mission is clear: to care for the whole child and prepare successful global citizens. We achieve this by fostering a nurturing learning environment that not only challenges each pupil but also embraces innovation and critical thinking.
Responsibility, Kindness, Perseverance, and Respect are the cornerstones of our school community. These values are not just words on a page but integral principles that guide every aspect of life at DESS. Through dedicated assemblies, lessons, and the fabric of daily school life, we instil these values deeply within our students.
- Responsibility teaches our children the importance of accountability and taking ownership of their actions.
- Kindness reminds them of the power of empathy and compassion towards others.
- Perseverance instils the resilience needed to overcome challenges and achieve success.
- Respect forms the foundation of our interactions, fostering a culture of understanding and appreciation for diversity.
By embodying these values, we cultivate respectful, resourceful, and empathetic individuals who grow into well-rounded students prepared for the journey ahead. Our holistic approach to education ensures that every child at DESS not only excels academically but also develops essential life skills and character traits necessary for success in an ever-changing world.
At DESS, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and global citizens.
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