School Matron: First Aid & Admin Support (Term-Time)

Jupiter Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

School fee discount

Contributory Pension Scheme

Free lunch

Free parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike2Work scheme

Enhanced Maternity scheme

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment is assisting a leading preparatory school in Birmingham, West Midlands to recruit a School Matron for a permanent full-time role. The position runs 8am–4pm, Mon–Fri, 37.5 hours, term-time with two weeks during school holidays.

The Matron will provide first aid and medical support, administer medication, assist with uniforms, and handle related admin tasks, while ensuring confidentiality and high professional standards.

Qualifications

• First aid training or willingness to undertake training at start of employment
• Experience providing first aid or medical support to children
• Experience of working in an administrative role

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid care to pupils and staff, assessing needs and responding to emergencies
• Support pupils with minor medical needs and care for those feeling unwell during the school day
• Respond to allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, administering medication according to procedures
• Ensure staff are trained in allergy management and complete risk assessments
• Assist parents with uniform purchases and arrange opportunities for fittings
• Maintain a stock list of uniform and reorder when stock is low
• Assist with general school administration with Bursar, receptionists and Head's PA
• Provide front office cover when required, answering calls and greeting visitors
• Maintain confidentiality of school, pupils and staff information

Skills

First Aid

Medical support

Medication administration

Administration

Organisation

UK school health regulations

Child care

Confidentiality

Job description

Jupiter Recruitment is assisting a leading preparatory school in Birmingham, West Midlands to recruit a School Matron for a permanent full-time role. The position runs 8am–4pm, Mon–Fri, 37.5 hours, term-time with two weeks during school holidays.

The Matron will provide first aid and medical support, administer medication, assist with uniforms, and handle related admin tasks, while ensuring confidentiality and high professional standards.