School First Aid Officer and Healthcare Coordinator in Bolton

School First Aid Officer & Healthcare Coordinator

Grade D SCP 6-11 £25,989 - £28,142 (pending pay award). Pro rata – £21,791 - £23,596.

Employment: 37 hours per week, 8:00am – 4:00pm, term time only. Permanent post, Required ASAP.

Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid assistance to all students during school hours.
• Administer medication and provide care for students who become unwell.
• Implement and monitor Health Care Plans and Personal Emergency Plans (PEPs) to meet individual student needs.
• Work closely with staff, students, and parents to ensure timely and effective medical and health care.
• Maintain accurate records of medical incidents and treatments.
• Conduct regular health screenings and maintain up-to-date health documentation.

Qualifications:

• Relevant first aid certification (CPR, Advanced First Aid).
• Experience in school health or comparable environment preferred.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Requisite enhanced DBS check completion.

Benefits and working conditions:

• Competitive salary within SCP 6 to 11 band.
• Paid annual leave, sick leave, and pension scheme.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive working environment and safeguarding commitments.

Application: All candidates must provide completed application forms. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and a compulsory online search prior to interview.

Closing Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026.