Special School Nurse
We would welcome applications from enthusiastic, committed children’s nurses or learning disability nurses with proven clinical experience to work in the special schools that form The Vale Federation in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
The successful candidate will be based at Booker Park School in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, caring for children aged from nursery age to 11 years with a wide range of learning disabilities and complex health needs. The role is permanent, with 17.62 hours per week during term time. You will work alongside another Band 6 SSN and as part of a dedicated team across Buckinghamshire.
Key responsibilities include:
* Ensuring all children with complex health needs have detailed health care plans, reviewed and evaluated yearly.
* Teaching and supporting school staff in maintaining health needs, including training in medication, epilepsy, and gastrostomy feeding management.
* Working closely with education and other agencies to help children achieve full potential.
* Providing full training and support, and maintaining an Enhanced DBS.
Essential skills and experience:
* Excellent communication and time‑management skills.
* Proven clinical experience with children’s or learning disability nursing.
* Understanding of Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) and additional health problems.
* Ability to manage complex health needs in a school setting.
Benefits and opportunities:
* Learning and development opportunities, flexible and agile working, NHS benefits, generous annual leave, pension and NHS discount schemes.
* Health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce, compassionate care, and a supportive environment.
* Opportunities for further training and development.
This advert closes on Tuesday 31 Mar 2026.
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