School Nurse / First Aider

School Nurse / First Aider - Buckingham
To start: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
This is a full-time role, working during term-time only + 2 weeks at the end of August. The role is immediately available or a later start date of February is also possible.
 
Our client's School is a dynamic and friendly place to work with opportunities for professional development. They educate around 700 children across three campuses and have a progressive approach to teaching and learning. They strive for a holistic education and achieve this through the supportive environment and diverse breadth of learning and development within their School.
 
They look to recruit high calibre staff committed to achieving the highest standards and to actively take part in the school life.
 
The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced School Nurse to join their fantastic team.As a School Nurse, you will be responsible for ensuring the provision of an effective and efficient First Aid and medical support service to our students in accordance with statutory compliance requirements and school policies. You will be based at their Senior School campus but will oversee the overall compliance and delivery of the provision across the whole school, supporting a consistent and thorough approach to the medical welfare of our students.
 
Who we are looking for:
-Experience of managing and delivering first aid.
-Ability to work with local electronic databases to record medical information.
-Holder of 3-day first aid qualification as a minimum and other relevant training certifications
-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
-Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
-Ability to remain calm and exert leadership and control in stressful situations.
-Previous experience of working in a similar role in an education setting and working knowledge of database systems such as Medi Tracker / ISAMS would be desirable but not essential
 
Benefits:
-Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave.
-Access to My Staff Shop - £1,000's of savings to be made across the year.
-Cycle to Work scheme, operated through My Staff Shop.
-24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program.
-Free school lunches
-A discount on fees for children at the School.
 
For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)