Head Nurse at British International School (BIS)

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: hr@bisnigeria.org 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.