Head Nurse at British International School (BIS)


Posted on: Wed 12-11-2025

The British International School (BIS) is a leading Nigerian International Secondary School, situated on a large purpose-built campus in the heart of one of Africa's liveliest cities. We offer a broad and balanced education to students aged between eleven and eighteen. The school is co-educational and accepts both day students and boarders.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Nurse

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

 

Job Description  

  • Provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures.
  • Ensure that all nurses operate properly in a medical setting.
  • Provide basic healthcare to students in case of injury or acute illness.
  • Update students’ medical history.
  • Ensure compliance with national and local health laws.
  • Communicate with HMO and other healthcareto ensure patient care.
  • Provide hands-on health care for students during school trips and exhibitions (within or outside the country if need be)

Requirements

  • Minimum age of 45 years, with 15 years experience as a school nurse or currently working as a hospital matron.

Application Closing Date

12th November, 2025.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their current Curriculum Vitae together with a cover letter for the position, outlining their motivation for applying, the qualities and experience that they would bring to the role to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Successful candidates only will be contacted.
  • Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • All roles require strong leadership, management, and organizational skills.
  • Shortlisted candidates will undergo background checks.