Description The School Nurse consistently works towards outstanding performance across all professional standards, ensuring safeguarding, successful outcomes, and the efficient and effective administrative operations.
To work as part of the administrative team, providing a friendly and welcoming service to students, staff, families, and visitors in a manner that truly reflects the values of our school.
The post holder is expected to be able to prioritise tasks and to manage their workload with initiative and minimum supervision.
The school's pursuit of excellence begins at our front gates, and this role should actively seek to ensure an outstanding public perception of our operations and provision.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Medical campaigns and correspondence with parents Care and supervision of students in need of medical care Control and supply of medicines to all persons at the school.
Accident control and insurance claims.
To register and maintain records of allergies and special nutritional requirements of all staff and students and liaising with the catering company.
Training for staff and students on health and wellness issues Organizing annual medical checkups for all staff Informing all staff of students with special medical needs Maintenance of all first-aid kits PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: High level of English and Spanish Flexible, positive, and "can-do" attitude to work Medical training and experience Full understanding of Equal Opportunities and able to implement it in everyday practice.
To communicate clearly and resolve any issues quickly and professionally.
Excellent management skills and ability to follow the school's disciplinary code.
Desirable: Similar experience in a business or academic environment.
Competencies for the Role To be approachable to children, families, and staff.
To work professionally as part of a team.
To be flexible, friendly, and cooperative when working with colleagues.
To communicate clearly to families, students, and staff and resolve any issues quickly and professionally.
To communicate effectively and with empathy both verbally and in writing.
At Newton International College, we have high academic expectations for all of our students.
Our vision is that every child will achieve more than they imagined possible, in a happy and inclusive environment where everyone is supported and encouraged to excel.
In addition, our whole community shares a common understanding of the personal qualities and values which we hope all of our students will demonstrate and uphold.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years of employment history.
We will also request references covering the last 5 years of employment.
We welcome diversity and have an equal opportunities policy.
All suitably qualified candidates will be considered, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, or age.
ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years' employment history.
ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background, or other demographic characteristics.
Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
Contact Information: Newton College Cam.
Viejo Alicante km3, 03295 Elche- Alicante (+34) 965451428 www.newtoncollege.es #J-18808-Ljbffr