School Health & Wellbeing Specialist

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION is seeking a Health & Wellbeing Worker to support pupils at Broomhill Primary with complex medical needs, ensuring health needs are met and enabling full participation in the curriculum.

The role involves delivering healthcare and daily living support tasks (including tracheostomy care, suctioning, catheterisation and feeding programmes) and guiding school staff in health procedures.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience of working within an educational, healthcare, or care environment.
• PVG membership essential on taking up appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare support to children and young people with complex medical needs.
• Deliver healthcare and daily living support tasks (e.g. tracheostomy care, suctioning, catheterisation, feeding programmes).
• Guide and support school-based staff in health-related procedures and interventions.
• Collaborate with families, healthcare professionals and external partners to develop and review health support plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Healthcare environment experience

Job description

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION is seeking a Health & Wellbeing Worker to support pupils at Broomhill Primary with complex medical needs, ensuring health needs are met and enabling full participation in the curriculum.

The role involves delivering healthcare and daily living support tasks (including tracheostomy care, suctioning, catheterisation and feeding programmes) and guiding school staff in health procedures.