School Nurse

Balboa Academy is proud to be a part of Inspired Education, a leading global group of premium schools, educating children from Kindergarten to High School across 24 countries on 5 continents. Inspired students belong to a community of 80,000 learners who attend over 80 member schools in Europe, South and Central America, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, and Asia.

Inspired offers access to unique experiences, including international student exchanges and exclusive summer camps. Participating in these exceptional activities allows children to apply their skills in various contexts as they learn from world professionals, build lifelong friendships, and create lasting memories that help them pave an exciting path toward lasting achievement. As a testament to Inspired’s innovative approach, annual examination results exceed national and international averages despite many schools in the Group offering non-selective entry.

Inspired’s experts deliver best practice to ensure standards remain high across all schools. Hand-selected teachers help children develop a love of learning through robust curriculums in co-created lessons, and our High School students are well-prepared to attend the world’s top universities and colleges. Inspired’s excellent learning strategies and bespoke university counseling lead to a third of graduates attending an Ivy League or Russell Group institution. Additionally, 90% of all Inspired High School students are accepted to their first-choice institution.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The school nurse is responsible for providing health services to students, promoting a healthy school environment, and collaborating with school staff, teachers and, parents, to support student wellness.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Health Assessment and Care: Conduct health screenings, provide first aid, administer medications, and manage student health conditions as needed.

Emergency Response: Respond promptly to medical emergencies and accidents that occur on school grounds. Provide emergency care, coordinate with emergency services, and ensure appropriate follow-up care for students.

Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with school administrators, teachers, and support staff to promote a healthy and safe school environment.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree or equivalent qualification

Experience working with children and adolescents in a healthcare setting

Strong assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle medical emergency situations in the school

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

School Application Form

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