Job Descriptions

School nurses work with schools and families to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people.;

School business managers are responsible for both the day-to-day and strategic running of a school. ;

School secretaries provide administrative support in schools.;

Veterinary nurses support vets by caring for sick and injured animals.;

School crossing patrols help children and adults cross the road safely on their way to and from school.;

Children's nurses provide care for children and young people with acute or long-term health problems.;

Dental nurses help dentists to treat their patients and do reception work and other tasks in the practice.;

District nurses care for people outside of hospital in patients' homes, GP surgeries and residential care homes.;

Learning disability nurses help people with a learning disability to live as independently as possible.;

Mental health nurses work in hospitals and the community, to support people with mental health issues.;

Nurses care for adults who are sick, injured or have physical disabilities.;

Occupational health nurses care for the health and wellbeing of people at work.;

Practice nurses work in GP surgeries to assess, screen, treat and educate patients, and help doctors give medical care.;

Lunchtime supervisors work in primary, secondary and special schools, looking after children during the lunch break.;

School matrons look after the health and wellbeing of pupils in boarding schools.;

Primary school teachers are responsible for the educational, social and emotional development of children from age 5 to 11.;

Secondary school teachers teach children from 11 to 16, or up to 19 in schools with sixth forms.;