Medical Room Assistant Location: Tendring, Essex Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Full-time Join Our Team We are seeking a caring, organised and professional Medical Room Assistant to join our supportive secondary school community in Tendring. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about promoting the health, wellbeing and safety of young people. Working closely with students, families, school staff and external healthcare professionals, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the school's medical room, providing first aid and supporting students with medical needs throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities · Provide first aid and medical support to students and staff. · Administer prescribed medication in accordance with school policies and procedures. · Maintain accurate medical records and accident reports. · Support students with ongoing medical conditions and individual healthcare plans. · Communicate effectively with parents, carers and healthcare professionals when required. · Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment. · Promote student wellbeing and contribute to safeguarding and welfare practices across the school. The Successful Candidate Will Have · A genuine commitment to supporting young people. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. · The ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations. · A recognised First Aid qualification (or willingness to undertake training). · Previous experience in a healthcare, school, care or related setting is desirable but not essential. · An understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding responsibilities. What We Offer · A friendly and supportive working environment. · Opportunities for professional development and training. · Term-time working pattern, supporting a healthy work-life balance. · The opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of young people every day. Safeguarding Statement This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. To apply, please send your up to date CV to (url removed) We look forward to hearing from you. Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Medical Room Assistant in Harwich employer: Prospero Teaching
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