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Band 5 Specialist School Nurse - Leatherhead

HCRG Care Group

Leatherhead, KT22 8RY

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

27 September 2026

25 days left

Job description

Package Description: As a Band 5 Specialist School Nurse we value you and your wellbeing, offering a range of benefits to help you feel supported and ...

We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Nurse to oversee the healthcare provision for children and young people aged 219 with severe, profound, and multiple learning and physical difficulties. In this rewarding role, you will offer expert training, guidance, and support to school staff, parents, and carersensuring the best possible care for every child. You will be part of a team supporting the senior school nurse and assistant practitioner within your team, helping to create a collaborative, nurturing environment where everyone can thrive. This role is based at Woodlands School in Leatherhead and is Term-Time only. Main Responsibilities include delivering safe, high-quality, child-centred nursing care, including medication oversight, tracheostomy and PEG care, and emergency response. Assess and make informed clinical decisions, and contribute to safeguarding and multi-agency work. Communicate effectively, develop care plans, provide training, and support service improvement through audit and evaluation.

We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year, guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive as everyone.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential: RGN and or RSCN with child and/or learning disability experience. Experience of working with children with additional needs. Good working knowledge of Child Protection policy & procedures. Clear understanding of community health services. Able to communicate effectively. Desirable: School nurse degree, diploma. Experience of working with children with complex health needs. Previous working experience in a special school setting. Experience of initiating & participating in clinical audits.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

1 September 2026

Last checked

2 September 2026

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About the employer

HCG
HCRG Care Group

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