Residential Camp Nurse: On-Site Medical & Wellness Lead

Kgis Edu; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a qualified Summer Camp Nurse (Residential) for their upcoming camp from July to August 2026. The nurse will provide medical support and pastoral care, ensuring the wellbeing of campers. Ideal candidates should be qualified nurses or in training, with experience in healthcare and working with children. This full-time, residential role includes on-call duties and a six-day work schedule. Strong first aid skills and the ability to handle emergency situations are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified nurse or a nursing student in their final years.
• Experience working with children or young people is essential.
• Ability to provide medical care in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and pastoral care for campers.
• Administer first aid and routine medications.
• Maintain accurate medical records and logs.
• Respond to emergencies while on call.
• Support students' emotional wellbeing.

Skills

First aid administration

Experience with children

Organisational skills

Calm under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Nurse or Nurse in Training

Valid First Aid qualification

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a qualified Summer Camp Nurse (Residential) for their upcoming camp from July to August 2026. The nurse will provide medical support and pastoral care, ensuring the wellbeing of campers. Ideal candidates should be qualified nurses or in training, with experience in healthcare and working with children. This full-time, residential role includes on-call duties and a six-day work schedule. Strong first aid skills and the ability to handle emergency situations are essential.