At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage student health, provide first aid, and promote wellbeing initiatives.
- Company: Join Nord Anglia Education, a leading international school organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a global network dedicated to innovative education and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a vibrant school community.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with paediatric experience and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31537 - 35892 £ per year.
Location: Etqan Global Academy (EGA), Doha, Qatar
Nord Anglia Education is looking to recruit a School Nurse to join Etqan Global Academy (EGA) in Doha, Qatar. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Nurse to join our team, taking responsibility for the health, wellbeing and medical care of all students and contributing to a safe, nurturing and healthy school environment.
The role:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the school medical room, ensuring it is safe, well-stocked and fit for purpose at all times.
- Providing prompt, professional first aid and nursing care to students and staff who are injured or unwell during the school day.
- Assessing, monitoring and responding to student health needs, referring to external providers or emergency services as appropriate.
- Administering prescribed medication in accordance with individual healthcare plans, school policy and Qatar regulatory requirements.
- Maintaining accurate, confidential medical records and individual healthcare plans for all students, including allergy and chronic condition management.
- Acting as a key member of the school's safeguarding team, supporting the identification and reporting of welfare concerns.
- Developing and delivering health education and wellbeing initiatives for students across all phases.
- Communicating proactively and professionally with parents, staff and external medical providers regarding student health matters.
The Successful Candidate will possess:
- Registered Nurse qualification (RN) with current, valid registration with the NMC or equivalent regulatory body.
- Paediatric nursing qualification or significant paediatric nursing experience.
- Current Paediatric First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) / AED certifications.
- Minimum 2 years' post-registration nursing experience, ideally in a paediatric or school setting.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements in an international context.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage sensitively with students, parents and staff from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent written and spoken English; Arabic language skills desirable.
- Experience working in Qatar or the Middle East, and knowledge of Qatar Ministry of Health regulations (desirable).
To Apply:
On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
School Nurse employer: Nord Anglia Education
Nord-Anglia Education is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among educators. Located in the historic city of Oxford, employees benefit from a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and the unique opportunity to engage with a diverse student body while enjoying provided accommodation and meals during their tenure.
