School NurseHealth Professional (Term-time) King George V School
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Posted on:
4 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
King George V School is an outstanding and innovative International Secondary School. The School is based in Homantin with approximately 1900 students and teaches the IGCSE BTEC and IB curricula in English.
Responsibilities
- Primary responsibility is to ensure the smooth operation of the medical room in order to provide professional immediate and appropriate medical support to the students and the staff
- Respond to the needs of students reporting sick prioritize and deal with them as appropriate including carrying out appropriate First Aid care
- Make appropriate arrangements to send home/contact parents/hospitalization where necessary
- Advising and educating patients on follow-up care general health matters immunization etc.
- Liaising with form tutors and year/school heads on health problems with students
- Responsible for maintaining the medical room in good condition by ordering and maintaining adequate medical supplies and keeping the room clean and sanitary
- Responsible for ensuring adequate and appropriate First Aid stock in the medical room and Bleed Boxes in classrooms such as contents and display etc.
- Maintain records of all visits to the Medical Room and report as appropriate
- Responsible for records keeping such as the Accident and Insurance Form etc.
- Collate information for Health Departments Students Health Service
- Provide staff with First Aid kits for camps excursions trips etc.
- Give advice on health & hygiene management at school
- Arrange / Provide first aid training to staff when appropriate
Requirements
- Certificate Diploma or bachelors degree in nursing is preferred
- 5 years of healthcare/nursing experience in a hospital clinic or education environment including treating children
- Speak and write fluent English and Cantonese
- Ability to perform routine medical procedures and first aid treatment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with staff and students
- Ability to understand government requirements on medical health & safety in schools
- Work experience in a school system is a plus
- Registered nurses in Hong Kong will be considered School Nurses. Registered overseas or enrolled nurses will be considered School Health Professionals
Only application through our recruitment website will be considered.
Applicants must be permanent Hong Kong residents or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.
By applying for this position your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles head of department etc.) within ESF.
ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age race colour gender marital status sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin religion veteran status physical or mental disability genetic information creed citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESFs Personal Data Policy a copy of which will be provided upon request.
ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices with all appointments contingent upon an interview identity verification criminal background checks (including ICPC SCRC and other international background checks as appropriate) assessment of social media presence and positive references.
In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.
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About Company
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalised approach to learning and by inspiring ... View more
