At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide overnight support for pupils with diabetes and ensure their wellbeing.
- Company: Radley College, a caring and supportive independent boarding school.
- Benefits: Term-time only role, training provided, and a calm working environment.
- Other info: Enjoy comfortable overnight facilities and strong support from experienced staff.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a close-knit team.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude and commitment to children's wellbeing; experience not required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Radley College is seeking kind, calm, and reliable Health Care Assistants to provide overnight, on‑call support for pupils with diabetes. This role is ideal for someone who values compassionate care and is comfortable working independently while being part of a supportive, close‑knit team. You don’t need to have all the experience already — full training and guidance will be provided. What matters most to us is your approach: reassuring, attentive, and committed to children’s wellbeing.
What the Role Is Like
- You’ll be on site overnight, responding if a pupil needs help with diabetes care or reassurance.
- You’ll follow clear healthcare plans and work closely with the school’s nursing team and boarding staff.
- Most nights are quiet, but your presence provides essential peace of mind for pupils and parents.
- You’ll hand over to day staff in the morning, knowing you’ve helped keep pupils safe and well.
Why Join Us
- A caring, respectful boarding community.
- Strong support from experienced nursing and pastoral teams.
- Term‑time only working pattern.
- Work that is calm, purposeful, and genuinely valued.
This is a job‑share role covering 7 nights per week during term time, with comfortable overnight rest facilities provided. Radley College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.
