School Nurse

Location: Scotland
School: Strathallan School
Type: Part-time | Term Time
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Summary

We are currently seeking to fill the position of School Nurse.

Detail

We are seeking an experienced, registered Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Strathallan School. The successful candidate will demonstrate empathy when working with young people and have a broad range of clinical skills. Experience of NHS mental health pathways would be advantageous, but is not essential.

This is a part-time, term-time only role (15 hours per week) on a rota basis:

Monday to Friday: 08:30–17:00
Saturday: 08:00–15:00 (subject to sporting fixtures)

Flexibility, discretion, and strong attention to detail are essential.

The Health Centre

Our purpose-built Health Centre is staffed by a dedicated team of nurses, supported by a Medical Secretary, and offers excellent facilities including a ward, treatment rooms, and consulting spaces. GP clinics are held twice weekly, with ongoing medical support available.

Role Overview

You will deliver high-quality nursing care to pupils and first aid support across the school community, including:

Managing nurse-led clinics and responding to medical needs
Supporting pupil wellbeing, including mental health
Maintaining care plans and medical records
Liaising with parents, staff, and healthcare professionals
Promoting health education and preventative care
Ensuring safe management of medication and clinical supplies

Requirements

Registered Nurse (NMC)
Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration experience
Ability to work independently with sound clinical judgement
Strong communication and organisational skills

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £11,704 (term-time only, pro rata)
Free On-site parking
Death-in service cover
Free lunch during term-time
Discounts in 100’s of retailers
Cycle to Work Scheme
Blue-light card eligibility
Staff Discount in Art Café
Wellbeing Support
Occupational sick pay

Additional Information

Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and PVG (Disclosure Scotland) clearance. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.