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School Head Nurse/Matron/Housekeeper Job Mount Kenya Academy

School Head Nurse/Matron/Housekeeper. Health and Safety Jobs In Kenya

Our prestigious day and boarding co-educational school, offering both the Kenya National Curriculum and the British Cambridge Curriculum, is seeking a Head
Nurse/Matron/Housekeeper to oversee the health, welfare, and hygiene management of
students and staff.

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  • Health & Welfare Management: Ensure the general health and well-being of students and staff by managing medical care, first aid, and emergency response.
  • Coordination of Medical Services: Act as the link between the school, doctors, nurses, and families, ensuring seamless healthcare support.
  • Hygiene & Housekeeping Supervision: Oversee cleaning and housekeeping services within the school to maintain high hygiene standards.
  • Student Well-being: Provide pastoral care, particularly to boarding students, and offer support in both physical and emotional health.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with health regulations and school policies regarding student and staff well-being.
  • Crisis Management: Respond effectively to medical emergencies and communicate with relevant stakeholders as needed.
  • Diploma or Degree in Nursing, Housekeeping, or a related field.
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya (for nursing professionals).
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a busy medical environment, preferably in a school or pediatric hospital.
  • Experience working with teenagers and an international/multicultural student population is an advantage.
  • Age Requirement: 35 years and above.
  • Certificate of Good Conduct (mandatory).
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate and guide staff and students.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster a supportive environment.
  • Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical standards in handling student and staff welfare.

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If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your Cover Letter and CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (School Head Nurse/Matron/Housekeeper) to hr@mtkenyaacaemy.ac.ke before 31st March 2025.

Interested candidates should apply by e-mail together with a detailed C.V., Cover Letter, a telephone number and names of three referees
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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