School Nurse

Brooke school is a broad spectrum special school in Rugby that caters for individuals with a wide range of needs from the ages of 2-19. At Brooke we believe that every individual has a right to achieve their very best.

We have a vacancy for a full time, dynamic and motivated school nurse to join our evolving school team within Brooke school, at this very exciting time for our school. We need candidates with an awareness of the public health outcomes that are specific to our area and a commitment to work to improve these outcomes.

• You will be expected to enhance provision for children with medical needs by advising class teams on care plans, medical awareness training and appropriate medical provision. The successful candidate will also work with current school medical services and families to ensure clarity of medical provision and communication.
• You will need to have excellent communication skills, good clinical and managerial skills, be enthusiastic and willing to embrace new ways of working.
• You will also need to commit to working 5 days a week, term time only and have means to ensure that your nursing registration is maintained and regularly updated.
• We can offer a period of induction to the successful candidate and access to training opportunities related to special educational needs.

If you have nursing experience of working with young people and their families, and are looking to join a forward thinking proactive school team committed to improving the outcomes of children, families and our community, then please come and join us.

Application forms and further details including a comprehensive job description are available by emailing the school – admin7023@welearn365.com or by calling 01788 812324 and speaking to either Chris Prestidge, HR Assistant or Jacqui Day Business Manager.

Completed application forms should be returned either by email or posted to the schools address marked for the attention of Jacqui Day, Business Manager.

Closing date: Thursday 8th December 2016 12.00noon.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 15th December 2016.

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This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.