Job Description - School Nurse


VACANCY: SCHOOL NURSE

A reputable British-curriculum private school in Ikeja GRA is seeking a qualified nurse to provide both pastoral care and first-line medical support to students. This is a dual-function role.

Key Responsibilities

● Provide pastoral care and residential supervision for students

● Administer first aid and basic medical care; manage the school's sick bay

● Monitor and maintain records of students' health, medication, and medical histories

● Liaise with parents, school management, and external healthcare providers

● Create a safe, caring, and disciplined house environment

● Support the academic team in identifying student welfare and wellbeing concerns

Requirements

● Complete a certified training program at a University, College of Nursing, or School of Nursing. — REQUIRED

● Current or recent registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) is an advantage

● Prior experience in a school, paediatric, or residential setting is highly desirable

● Strong nurturing instincts with the ability to relate well to children and adolescents

● High level of professionalism, empathy, and emotional intelligence

● Proximity to Ikeja GRA is strongly preferred; punctuality is non-negotiable

● Willingness to reside on campus.

Salary & Benefits

● Competitive salary and Salary may be reviewed upward for an exceptional candidate

● Daily lunch provided at a highly subsidised rate

● Pension and HMO included






Requirements

Requirements

● Complete a certified training program at a University, College of Nursing, or School of Nursing. — REQUIRED

● Current or recent registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) is an advantage

● Prior experience in a school, paediatric, or residential setting is highly desirable

● Strong nurturing instincts with the ability to relate well to children and adolescents

● High level of professionalism, empathy, and emotional intelligence

● Proximity to Ikeja GRA is strongly preferred; punctuality is non-negotiable

● Willingness to reside on campus.






Benefits

Salary & Benefits

● Competitive salary and Salary may be reviewed upward for an exceptional candidate

● Daily lunch provided at a highly subsidised rate

● Pension and HMO included







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