About the Role
Broadoaks British School is an all-through international school located in the prestigious Maitama district of Abuja, Nigeria. Established in 2016, we offer quality education following the national curriculum for England and Wales, iGCSE, and Cambridge checkpoints, alongside our early years section, Teenee Todd's Day Nursery, and a dedicated SEN department. We are currently seeking a compassionate, qualified School Nurse to manage our health clinic and deliver exceptional nursing care to our vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities- Provide immediate first aid, emergency care, and ongoing management for student and staff illnesses or injuries during school hours.
- Maintain accurate, confidential student medical records, accident reports, and immunization tracking in compliance with school policies.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments while strictly monitoring health action plans for students with chronic conditions such as asthma or allergies.
- Promote health and wellness education across the school, organizing health screenings, hygiene awareness campaigns, and staff first-aid training.
- Liaise effectively with parents, guardians, and external healthcare providers regarding student health concerns and emergency referrals.
- Ensure the school clinic is fully stocked, hygienic, and compliant with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Must be a registered nurse with a valid license to practice in Nigeria (RN/RM qualification).
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of clinical nursing experience, with pediatric, school nursing, or emergency care experience being a distinct advantage.
- Current certification in First Aid, CPR, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and emotional intelligence skills when dealing with children, parents, and staff.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail in maintaining medical documentation.
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure during medical emergencies.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- A supportive, professional, and culturally diverse working environment in a leading international school.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and health-related training.
- Standard school holidays and a conducive, modern working facility in central Abuja.