Student Medical Needs Coordinator & Health Assistant

Billing Brook Special School; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension

Cycle to Work

Sick pay

Supportive environment

Professional development

Wellbeing support

Impact on pupils

Job summary

Billing Brook Special School is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant and Medical Needs Coordinator to ensure safe management of pupils' medical needs across the school. Experience administering medication and maintaining records is essential, with confidence using electronic systems to track medications and pupil data.

You will collaborate with families, nursing services and staff to maintain high standards of medical care, with a role that significantly impacts pupils' wellbeing and

Qualifications

• Experience administering medication in a school or healthcare setting.
• Maintain accurate medical records and follow established procedures.
• Confident using electronic record-keeping systems for medication administration and stock monitoring.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and effective management of pupils' medical needs across the school.
• Record medication administration and monitor stock levels.
• Work with families, nursing services and school staff to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate healthcare information and documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Wellbeing focus

Organised

Reliable

Job description

Billing Brook Special School is seeking a compassionate Health Care Assistant and Medical Needs Coordinator to ensure safe management of pupils' medical needs across the school. Experience administering medication and maintaining records is essential, with confidence using electronic systems to track medications and pupil data.

You will collaborate with families, nursing services and staff to maintain high standards of medical care, with a role that significantly impacts pupils' wellbeing and