First Aid Officer

GERMAN EUROPEAN SCHOOL SINGAPORE (DEUTSCHE EUROPAEISCHE SCHULE SINGAPUR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The German European School Singapore (DESS) invites applications for a dedicated First Aid Attendant to manage the First Aid function for students and staff during school hours, events, and trips. You will maintain high hygiene standards, provide frontline care, and support the First Aid Department Manager with data collection, incident reports, and staff training.

Requirements include certified First Aid or nursing experience, preferably with children, and fluency in German and English; ability

Qualifications

• Certified First Aid experience/nursing experience.
• Preferably nursing experience with children.
• Fluent in German and English; strong written/spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage the First Aid function for students and staff during school hours, sports events, and school events.
• Be the point of contact when someone feels unwell and provide frontline care.
• Prepare First Aid travel kits and maintain hygienic standards; monitor medication expiry.
• Support the First Aid Department Manager with data collection from parents when a child has chronic disease.
• Inform teachers/parents when a child calls in sick and assist with incident reports.
• Provide First Aid training for staff and accompany class trips as needed.

Skills

First Aid

Nursing experience

German language

English language

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Job description

Job Purpose

• To manage the First Aid function of the school, along with all staff members of the First Aid Team


• To ensure and maintain high standards of First Aid services in the school


• To provide front line first aid assistance for students and staff

Key Accountabilities

First Aid – Hygienic Tasks

• Perform first aid duty during school hours, sports competitions and school events


• Be the point of contact if a student or staff member feels unwell


• Preparation of First Aid Travel Kits


• Control of hygienic standards, measure of prevention


• Checking all medication monthly, follow up with expired medication


• Other duties as assigned by the First Aid Department Manager

Administrative Tasks

• Support the First Aid Department Manager with data collection from parents when a child has chronic disease


• Inform teachers/parents when a child calls in sick


• Alert First Aid Department Manager when infectious disease arises and sends out templates accordingly
  
• Writing of accident and incident reports


• Run first aid training for staff


• Accompany class trips as and when needed


• Other duties as assigned by First Aid Department Manager

Knowledge and Experience

• Certified First Aid experience/nursing experience


• Preferably nursing experience with children

Technical and Soft Skills

• Professional in written and spoken German and English, as you will be engaging with students, parents and colleagues who speak these languages


• Attention to detail


• Able to work independently