Posted 21 July, 2026
School Nurse (First Aid Trained)
Tradewind Recruitment
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
School Nurse (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) - Greenwich
\nWe are seeking an experienced, compassionate and First Aid-trained School Nurse to join a thriving secondary school in Greenwich. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to work in a supportive and welcoming school environment, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression.
\nThe Role
\nAs School Nurse, you will play a vital role in promoting the health, safety and wellbeing of students, providing clinical care and support within a busy school setting.
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Provide nursing care and clinical triage for students and staff. \n
- Support students with medical conditions through healthcare planning and liaison with families and external professionals. \n
- Respond appropriately to medical incidents and emergencies in line with school procedures. \n
- Maintain accurate and confidential health records in accordance with GDPR and safeguarding requirements. \n
- Work closely with safeguarding, SEND and pastoral teams to support student wellbeing. \n
- Promote positive health and wellbeing through education, awareness and preventative health initiatives. \n
Requirements
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- Registered Nurse (Adult or Child qualification). \n
- Current NMC registration. \n
- First Aid trained. \n
- Previous nursing experience and strong clinical knowledge are essential. \n
- Experience working with children, young people, or within a school, community or paediatric setting is desirable. \n
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. \n
- A caring, empathetic approach and commitment to student wellbeing. \n
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. \n
- Degree-level qualification preferred. \n
What's on Offer
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- Full-time position (5 days per week). \n
- A friendly, supportive and well-resourced school environment. \n
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression. \n
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people every day. \n
If you are a dedicated nursing professional looking for a rewarding role in education, we would love to hear from you.
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