What we do

The School Health Service offers health information, support, and advice to promote the physical and emotional well-being of children, young people (5-19 years) and their families who attend a school or further education provision in Thurrock.

The service focuses on

Building strong, supportive relationships with local schools. Partnership working with GPs, health services, Thurrock Local Authority and the voluntary sector.

The School Health service compromises of a skill-mix of professionals:

• Operation Lead
• School Health Team lead
• School Nurses
• Community Nurses
• Health Improvement Practitioner
•  School Nursing Associates
• School Nurse Assistants