Clinical Lead Nurse

Location

Suffolk | United Kingdom

Job description

Are you a compassionate and experienced paediatric nurse with a passion for providing exceptional healthcare? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students, staff, and the wider school community? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Clinical Lead Nurse at Framlingham College.

Framlingham College is dedicated to nurturing academic excellence and holistic development in our students. We prioritise the health and wellbeing of our school community and strive to provide a safe and supportive environment. As Clinical Lead Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services that meet the unique needs of our diverse student population.

Framlingham College is a co-educational day and boarding school comprising of the Prep School in the beautiful surroundings of Brandeston Hall, and the Senior School which is set in the stunning surroundings of the market town of Framlingham. Our Medical Centres support around 700 pupils across both sites.

We require a qualified NMC Registered Nurse to join our busy school Medical Centre and lead a team of dedicated nurses and healthcare professionals, promoting a culture of compassion, excellence, and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will respond to acute pupil health issues that arise, oversee the management of students with chronic conditions, offer advice to pupils and staff and liaise with other medical professionals and parents. Experience in a previous school, A&E, practice, or paediatric nursing would be desirable although not essential.

The position will involve providing first-line day and telephone on-call medical cover to pupils. The role is working term time (33 weeks) plus two weeks during school holidays for admin/training. The school operates its own pay scale for Nurses and salaries are competitive. An additional allowance will be payable for the role of “Clinical Lead Nurse”.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional healthcare and are excited about the prospect of working in a dynamic educational environment, we would love to hear from you. To apply for the position of Clinical Lead Nurse, please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, together with an application form.

If you require further information about the role and working arrangements, please email the HR team on [email protected] .

We offer a supportive working environment as well as free meals while on duty when the kitchen is operational. We also offer several other benefits including contributory pension scheme and complimentary membership of our Sports Centre. 

Framlingham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

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