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School Nurse (maternity cover)

isl · Limassol, Cyprus

Diagnostics / LaboratoryEntry LevelQuick applyfull-time19 days ago

About The Role

School Nurse (Maternity Cover)

November 2026 – April 2027

The Island Private School of Limassol is seeking a competent and experienced School Nurse to join our team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract from November 2026 to April 2027.

We are also in the process of building our new school campus on a beautiful 50,000 m² site, which will include kindergarten, elementary and high school facilities, an international boarding school, and accommodation for teachers. This is a great opportunity to join a growing school during an exciting period of development and expansion.

Working Hours

Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30 (flexible schedule with a break)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide first aid, emergency pre-medical care, and basic healthcare to students in cases of injury or acute illness in accordance with applicable regulations and standards of care.
  • Organise and conduct pre-medical examinations of students, including the management of medical records and laboratory diagnostic tests provided by parents.
  • Inform parents or legal guardians of planned medical care, preventive examinations, and other health-related activities and obtain the necessary authorisations.
  • Coordinate the collection and processing of medical documentation, including informed consent forms, paediatric examination forms, and other required records, ensuring all information is accurately maintained within the school's IT systems.
  • Arrange ambulance transportation and prepare documentation for hospitalisation when required.
  • Organise and implement anti-epidemic and preventive measures to minimise the spread of infectious and parasitic diseases within the school community.
  • Deliver health education sessions and awareness programmes for students, parents, and staff.
  • Maintain all required medical records and reporting documentation in accordance with current regulations.
  • Manage medical supplies, medications, and First Aid kits throughout the school.
  • Promote healthy lifestyle habits through presentations, workshops, and activities.
  • Record and analyse incidents and injuries in accordance with school policies and recommend preventative measures.
  • Participate in risk assessments for school trips, events, and health and safety planning.
  • Coordinate vision and hearing screenings and support voluntary vaccination programmes.
  • Assist families with health insurance claims related to accidents or injuries in cooperation with the reception team.
  • Provide consultative, diagnostic, and other healthcare services in accordance with the scope of the professional licence.
  • Support the development and implementation of health-related school policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse licence.
  • Minimum of 2 years' nursing experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Compassionate and student-centred approach.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
  • Fluent Greek and English are essential.
  • Russian and/or additional languages will be considered an advantage.

What We Offer

  • A unique opportunity to work within a fast-growing and innovative educational environment.
  • Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
  • Modern and professional working environment.
  • Referral programme.
  • Optional participation in the Company's Group Medical Scheme.
  • Professional learning and development opportunities.

Contract Details

This is a fixed-term maternity cover position from November 2026 until April 2027.

Recruitment Process

  • Panel Interview with Employee Success Manager (30 minutes)
  • Interview with Operations Director (20 minutes)
  • Interview with the Head of School and COO (20 minutes)

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