Join a Team That Puts Children First
Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for working with children and young people? Do you want a role that fits with school hours, offers genuine work-life balance, and makes a daily difference in the lives of children with complex health needs?
Join a Team That Puts Children First
Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for working with children and young people? Do you want a role that fits with school hours, offers genuine work-life balance, and makes a daily difference in the lives of children with complex health needs?
NurtureCare is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our award-winning team working in special schools across Derby City and Derbyshire. This is a term-time position ideal for a nurse who thrives in a child-focused, collaborative, and community-based environment.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver hands-on nursing care for children and young people with complex health needs (e.g. epilepsy, enteral feeding, tracheostomy care).
- Support and supervise school staff in delivering delegated health procedures, using the TEACH competency framework.
- Build trusted relationships with pupils, families, and school teams.
- Contribute to the development and review of Individual Healthcare Plans (IHCPs).
- Escalate health or safeguarding concerns and participate in multi-agency planning.
What We’re Looking For
- NMC Registered Nurse (Child Branch or LD preferred).
- Experience working with CYP in schools, community or paediatric settings.
- Confident in your clinical practice and calm under pressure.
- A great communicator, team player, and advocate for inclusion and safety.
Why Choose NurtureCare?
We Are Proud To Be a Multi Award-winning Care Provider That Truly Values Its People. As Part Of Our School Nursing Team, You'll Benefit From
- School-friendly hours - no nights or weekends
- Paid CPD and skill development (including TEACH framework and condition-specific training)
- Regular clinical supervision and peer support
- Staff wellbeing perks - birthday off, thank-you rewards, team recognition
- Opportunity to be part of a pioneering school nursing model across Derbyshire
Additional Requirements
- Enhanced DBS check (child workforce)
- Right to work in the UK
- Commitment to safeguarding and professional development
Employer
NurtureCare (Multi Award-Winning Complex Care Provider)
Location
Derby City & Derbyshire - Assigned Special School (term-time only)
Contract
Term-Time Only
Hours
Monday-Friday, School Hours (approx. 08:00-16:00)
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Specialist Community School Nurse employer: NurtureCare Limited
NurtureCare Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead the establishment of Abbey View, a pioneering Residential Family Assessment Centre. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and a focus on child-centred practices, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
