Nurse Assistant

What we need

We are looking to appoint a compassionate and respectful Nurse Assistant to join our nursing team and support the delivery of high-quality health care provision to our pupils.

The role is a great opportunity to meet and work with pupils of all ages and to be a part of a collaborative organisation where our goal is providing the best possible education to our pupils, in a friendly and safe environment.

The main duties of the role are:

• Providing healthcare support to pupils in accordance with care plans
• Administer medication and maintain accurate records
• Deliver first aid where required
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of medical resources
• Assist with specialist medical needs and clinical interventions
• Work closely with the School Nurse and Health & Safety Manager to implement changes, review processes and prepare for internal and/or external audits

We offer

• the opportunity to make a difference
• enthusiastic, friendly and engaged pupils
• a supportive community of families and external partners
• a friendly and inclusive working environment
• talented, dedicated and hardworking colleagues and leaders
• comprehensive induction and probation support

Rewards & Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme & significant employer contribution (currently 18.7%)
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Enhanced employee assistance programme (including medical advice, 24/7 mental health support, financial & legal advice and carer support for employee and household members)
• Wellbeing app
• Occupational Health Service
• Family friendly and employee wellbeing policies

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, backgrounds and those with disabilities.