School Health Care Assistant – Pupil Support & First Aid

eTeach UK Limited; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational trust is seeking a Healthcare Worker to provide essential one-to-one care for students with physical and learning needs. This role involves administering medication, monitoring health care plans, and providing first aid. Candidates should possess GCSE or equivalent qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy, a First Aid qualification or a willingness to obtain one, along with experience working with children. This position is part-time, focusing on delivering a safe and supportive environment for students.

Benefits

Dedicated wellbeing centre access

Funded healthcare scheme

Discounted nursery fees

CPD opportunities

Health & Fitness offers

Flu vaccinations

Qualifications

• A qualification in Literacy and Numeracy equivalent to GCSE Grade C/Level 4 or above.
• A First Aid Qualification or willingness to obtain one.
• Some experience working with children with physical needs.
• Knowledge of Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential one-to-one care to pupils as detailed in their Health Care Plan.
• Monitor and update Health Care Plans and attend multi-agency reviews.
• Administer first aid in the event of illness or injury.

Skills

Experience working with children with physical needs

Strong emotional resilience

Flexibility to work as part of a team

Education

GCSE Grade C/Level 4 in Literacy and Numeracy

First Aid Qualification

Job description

An educational trust is seeking a Healthcare Worker to provide essential one-to-one care for students with physical and learning needs. This role involves administering medication, monitoring health care plans, and providing first aid. Candidates should possess GCSE or equivalent qualifications in Literacy and Numeracy, a First Aid qualification or a willingness to obtain one, along with experience working with children. This position is part-time, focusing on delivering a safe and supportive environment for students.