Job Description
School Nurse (Part-Time, Fixed Term Contract)Location: Burgh Heath, SurreySalary:
Contract Type: Part-TimeContract Term: Fixed Term (One Term Only)Start Date: 20th April 2026
Nurse Seekers are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded independent preparatory school in Surrey for a compassionate and dedicated School Nurse to join their team on a fixed-term basis for one term with a view to go full time but this is not a requirement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a patient and nurturing Registered Nurse to support the health and wellbeing of children within a supportive school environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will act as the first point of contact for medical care within the school, providing nursing support and first aid to pupils and staff. You will also act as the first responder in any medical emergency, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for the school community.
Working Hours
This is a part-time role with the following schedule:
* Monday: 08:00 – 16:30
* Tuesday: 08:00 – 16:30
* Wednesday: 08:00 – 13:00
The contract will run from 20th April 2026 to 1st July 2026.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide first aid and nursing care to pupils and staff
* Act as the first responder in medical emergencies
* Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
* Support the overall health and wellbeing of the school community
* Liaise with staff and parents where appropriate regarding medical matters
Requirements
* Registered Nurse with a valid NMC registration
* Experience working with children or within a school setting is desirable
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A calm, patient and nurturing approach
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be required to undergo safer recruitment checks, including references, an online search, medical questionnaire, and an enhanced DBS check.
Apply Today
If you are a caring and dedicated nurse looking for a rewarding short-term role within a school environment, Nurse Seekers would love to hear from you.
Please apply to Jack with your CV.