Vacant job

The French School is a Swedish non-profit free school with roots dating back to 1862. We follow the Swedish curriculum, teaching is conducted in Swedish, but students learn French from preschool class. Prior knowledge of the French language is not a requirement at the school but a fantastic opportunity for those who thrive in an international environment.

The school's core values are based on knowledge, responsibility, safety, respect, and commitment.

We are a K-9 and high school with great opportunities in a pleasant international environment. The school serves 950 students from preschool to high school, and we have 130 employees. The school is located in central Stockholm near S:t Johannes Church. We are one of Stockholm's oldest schools and we strongly cherish our traditions, and it is important for us that you as a person want to develop the organization with respect for our traditions.

School Nurse – Do you want to make a difference every day?

Do you want to work in an organization where the health, safety, and development of students are the focus? We are a free school with both primary and secondary education, and we are now looking for a school nurse who wants to become an important part of our student health team and contribute to an inclusive and health-promoting school environment.

We are looking for an engaged school nurse who wants to work preventively, health-promoting, and contribute to our students reaching their full potential. With us, you will have a role where you truly make a difference – every day.

Your responsibilities

As a school nurse with us, you will work both independently and in close collaboration with the school management, the student health team, and the school's educators.

You will be responsible for:

• Student health visits and health checks according to the basic program
• Vaccinations according to the national program
• Health-promoting and preventive work at the individual and group level, such as health conversations
• Active participation in the school's student health team
• Support and advice to students, guardians, and staff
• Documentation and record-keeping according to applicable regulations
• The assignment also includes vaccinations according to the general vaccination program,
• Basic healthcare interventions and participation in school doctor appointments.

You will meet students from primary school to high school, which provides a varied and developing work experience.

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who has a professional demeanor and a good ability to work in a structured and organized manner. You enjoy collaborating with teaching staff to support and motivate students to reach their full potential. Your ability to create trusting relationships makes you an important person for the students.

Requirements:

• Must be a licensed nurse, preferably with specialist training in pediatrics, district nursing, or school nursing
• Have experience working as a school nurse
• Have a good ability to create trusting relationships
• Enjoy working both independently and in a team
• Be structured, responsible, and have a health-promoting approach
• Have good communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Have good computer skills, as documentation is done in the ProRenata journal system.
• Have an interest in preventive health work and in developing the school nurse role through new methods and approaches.

Meritorious:

• Experience in counseling support and good counseling skills.
• Interest in collegial collaboration both within and across the boundaries of the role.
• We place great importance on your personal qualities.

Personal qualities:

- You work goal-oriented, are reliable, and take responsibility for planning and following up on your work.

- You contribute to good relationships by collaborating, following common routines, and sharing relevant information.

- You seek solutions and contribute to development, learning, and quality on your own initiative.

- You act as a link between different parties – you provide good service, are loyal, and keep yourself updated.

- You are self-driven, structured, cooperative, and confident in your professional role, as well as able to take your own initiatives.

- You have a good demeanor, can create trust with children and youth, and have a good ability to plan, prioritize, and organize while being flexible when the situation requires it.

About the position

As a school nurse with us, you will work both independently and in close collaboration with school management, counselors, school psychologists, special educators, and other educators. You will be responsible for:

• Student health visits and health checks according to the basic program
• Vaccinations according to the national program
• Health-promoting and preventive work at the individual and group level
• Active participation in the school's student health team
• Support and advice to students, guardians, and staff
• Documentation and record-keeping according to applicable regulations

You will meet students from primary school to high school, which provides a varied and developing work experience in a flexible and student-centered free school environment.

We offer

• A warm and engaged work community in a growing free school
• The opportunity to influence and participate in the school's development work
• Varied tasks across several age groups
• Scheduled working hours without evenings and weekends
• Professional development and support from experienced student health staff

Application

The position is a permanent employment at 100% with an initial probationary period of 6 months. Start date by agreement. The position is located centrally in Stockholm at the French School, Döbelnsgatan 9.

Your application should consist of a personal letter and CV.

To work in preschool and primary school, you must, according to law (2000:873), present an extract from the criminal record at a potential employment.

We accept applications on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the final application date, which is 2026-01-11.

Other information:

All offers of recruitment and advertising assistance are declined.

By sending your application, you consent to the French School Foundation processing the personal data you provide for the purpose of conducting a recruitment process. You as an applicant can withdraw this consent to the processing of personal data at any time. The applicant also has the right, once a year, to receive information about which personal data the company processes and how. The applicant also has the right to request that any inaccuracies in the personal data be corrected.