Bancroft's School - School Nurse

Summary

Bancroft’s, one of the country’s leading co-educational day schools, are looking for a School Nurse to work in a vibrant and supportive environment, providing high-quality, professional health care .

Detail

Bancroft’s, one of the country’s leading co-educational day schools, are looking for a School Nurse to work in a vibrant and supportive environment, providing high-quality, professional health care and support to pupils and staff, promoting the physical and emotional well-being of the school community. The School Nurse plays a key role in supporting the Senior Nurse providing safeguarding, health education, and managing medical needs within the school.

Working Hours

The post is Part-tine (2 days a week), Term-time, including Inset days (34 weeks). The working hours are 8.00am to 4.00pm with half an hour’s unpaid lunch.

Remuneration

The salary range for the role will be based on NHS Band 5 which will be £9,000.00 - £11,500.00 (actual salary), FTE of £31,049.00 - £37,079.00 per annum.

We offer a generous benefits package (details are listed in the attached job pack), including a competitive salary, and have a commitment to supporting ongoing professional development for all of our staff.

Bancroft’s School creates a happy learning environment, where bright children are challenged and supported to become the best versions of themselves. Bancroft’s is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.

The closing date for applications is 10am on Monday 26 January 2026 and interviews will take place on either the 29 or 30 January 2026. Applications will be considered as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview early applicants should a suitable candidate apply.

Bancroft’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants are required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Bancroft’s may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media accounts, as part of their applications.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Bancroft’s is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

Documents

• Job Pack- School Nurse Nov 2025 PDF Document