School Nurse

About Us:

Spark Education Platform (SEP) is an education provider dedicated to providing exceptional educational experiences across the Middle East. As part of the Saudi Education Fund (SEF), SEP is poised to drive transformative change in the education landscape.

With a strong focus on world-class academic standards and innovation, SEP is committed to providing accessible and high-quality education to schools across its network, currently comprised of seven schools across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain.

Backed up by the leadership team of Egypt Education Platform (EEP), the largest education provider in Egypt, SEP is set to replicate the success of EEP's model across the region, bringing a wealth of expertise and a proven track record in delivering world-class education.

About the role:

This position is essential in ensuring that students are physically and mentally prepared to learn, providing immediate care for injuries and illnesses, and promoting a healthy school culture. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate approach and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid and emergency care to students and staff as needed.
• Conduct health assessments and screenings for students, including vision and hearing tests.
• Maintain accurate health records and documentation for each student.
• Administer medications and manage chronic health conditions in students.
• Educate students and staff on health-related topics, including nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to address health concerns and promote student wellness.
• Ensure compliance with health regulations and school policies.
• Act as a liaison between the school and local health services.
• Participate in school events and health fairs to promote health awareness.

Preferred Candidate:

• Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Knowledge of health education and promotion strategies.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English.