Part-Time School Medical Office & Student Wellbeing Assistant

Furze Platt Senior School; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Furze Platt Senior School in Maidenhead is seeking a part-time School Medical Office assistant to support the provision of medical care and welfare for students. You will work alongside the School Medical Officer, administer First Aid, log visits, help organise immunisations and maintain the medical room.

The role requires compassion, adaptability and strong organisational skills, with the ability to communicate sensitively with students, staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and adaptable with strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to communicate sensitively and confidently with students, colleagues and parents/carers.
• Experience of working with children or young people in a school setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care within the boundaries of the role, focusing on student well-being and health education.
• Assist with the management of the medical room on a day-to-day basis, in accordance with the First Aid Policy
• Administer First Aid and medical provision to students and staff as necessary
• Log visits by students and staff including any treatment and follow up treatment
• Assist with the organisation of immunisations
• Assist with provision and maintenance of all school first aid kits, including those for trips and visits
• Liaise with parents on issues related to medicines, including those for use on school trips and residentials
• Maintain stock and a clean clutter free medical room
• Assist with Front Office on occasions where necessary

Job description

Furze Platt Senior School in Maidenhead is seeking a part-time School Medical Office assistant to support the provision of medical care and welfare for students. You will work alongside the School Medical Officer, administer First Aid, log visits, help organise immunisations and maintain the medical room.

The role requires compassion, adaptability and strong organisational skills, with the ability to communicate sensitively with students, staff and parents.