First Aider

First Aider
NJC Scale 3 Point 5 (£10,670 actual salary per annum)
20 hours per week, term time only
Permanent position available from 01 September 2024
We are looking to appoint an ambitious and creative First Aider who is enthusiastic about helping students learn in a strong supportive environment.
As the principal First Aider, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and safety of our students, staff and visitors. You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of first aid, promoting a culture of safety and responding promptly to medical incidents. You will also ensure pupils with ongoing medical needs are supported in school in line with their Individual Health Care Plans, administer approved medication to students and maintain accurate records, including those for statutory requirements.
The successful candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach with excellent communication skills to work effectively with students and be the first point of contact for all First Aid.
Stourport High School & VIth Form College is on a journey of improvement, with a focus on:
building a learning community
strong curriculum strategy
consistently good teaching
a culture of kindness and care
collaboration with our wider school community
For further details of the post, please refer to the job description and person specification available.
Being part of Severn Academies Educational Trust enables collaboration with best practice across our schools. The Trust is committed to harnessing talent and developing its people and there may be an opportunity to undertake further training and development in related disciplines. There may also be flexibility to work across other settings within the trust, for the right candidate.
Other benefits include:
Generous Occupational Pension
Free confidential Employee Health and Well-being service including access to counselling support
Free confidential employee helpline 24/7
Incremental pay progression and cost of living increases in line with government policy
Flexible working arrangements to support colleagues with work-life balance
The Stourport High School & VIth Form College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please apply via Eteach
Closing date: 9am – 09 May 2024 with interviews being held Friday 10 May.