School Doctor

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE SCHOOL

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Sharjah, UAE

Company Description

Cambridge International Private School, Sharjah (GCS) opened in Sept 2019 and in its first 4 years of operation, it has grown to be the school of choice in the Emirate, rated as the Best School in Sharjah according to the reputed ‘Which School Advisor’ website. After receiving a ‘Very Good’ rating in its first inspection. Now with over 2300 students FS1 to Year 13 GCS is looking to further grow and broaden its current curriculum offering to students. Just 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai, this extremely successful school, delivers the National Curriculum of England, with distinct opportunities to develop students’ full potential academically, socially and personally in a warm, happy and safe environment with design thinking at the core of its curriculum. GCS is one of GEMS Education’s 43 schools in the Middle East. GEMS has a rich legacy of over 60 years, operating a network of international schools across the globe. We have the privilege of educating over 150,000 children. Our mission is to provide high-quality education that prepares students for success in an ever-changing world. With a focus on holistic development, we nurture the minds, bodies, and hearts of our students, fostering a lifelong love for learning and equipping them with the skills they need to be successful.

Job Description

  • Ensure that students and parents adhere to, and are well informed of immunization programs as per Ministry of Health guidelines.
  • Monitor the maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene within the school, particularly in areas such as the cafeteria, washrooms and swimming pools.
  • Be available to students and staff to address their immediate medical needs, providing a source of medical advice
  • Maintain comprehensive medical records of all students as regulated by the Ministry of Health.
  • Manage and guide the school nurses so that they function optimally, in the best interests of the students, staff and school.
  • Keep up to date with current medical practices and regulations, as prescribed by Governmental authorities.
  • Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
  • Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
  • Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
  • Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors

Requirements:

  • Excellent English language skills including reading, writing, speaking and listening.
  • Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The ability to remain calm in cases of emergency and cope with a degree of pressure at peak times.
  • A logical and relaxed individual able to interact with a variety of people from different backgrounds and cultures.
  • Bachelor in Medicine
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