Jobs in Moulsford

School Nurse / Matron – Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Full or Part-time, Competitive salary
Permanent, term time only
To start Sept

Our client is an independent preparatory school for pupils age 3 – 13. As well as providing a fantastic learning environment and community for pupils, the school offers an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding working environment. They strive to recruit the best possible teaching and support staff to drive the school forwards and ensure they continue to provide the best possible rounded education for their pupils.

They are looking for a calm, approachable and professional individual who is passionate about supporting the welfare, health and emotional wellbeing of pupils at the school. This role plays a central part in maintaining a safe, caring and supportive School environment, working closely with the School Matron team, the Assistant Head Pastoral, colleagues across the School and external agencies. The successful candidate will be someone pupils trust and feel comfortable turning to for reassurance and support.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing first aid and managing minor illnesses and injuries, including during sports fixtures and School events. They will be organised, reliable and able to manage a varied and sometimes fast-paced workload with professionalism and sensitivity. Strong communication skills are essential, enabling them to work effectively with colleagues, parents, and healthcare providers, while maintaining accurate records and high standards of care. A proactive and collaborative approach is important in ensuring consistency and quality across the School’s pastoral and medical provision.

This is an opportunity to play an important role within a busy and vibrant Prep School community, supporting pupils across all aspects of school life. Above all, they are seeking someone who is empathetic, attentive and genuinely committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing. The role requires a visible and supportive presence within the School community, helping pupils feel heard, valued, and cared for. Nursing qualifications are preferred, although applicants with strong first aid experience and relative pastoral or medical backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Training and ongoing professional development will be provided.

For full details, please apply online or call (phone number removed)