Medical Welfare Officer β Luton β Permanent
***Medical Welfare Officer β Secondary School
***Medical Welfare Officer β Student Health and Wellbeing
***Medical Welfare Officer β First Aid and Medical Support
***Medical Welfare Officer β Permanent Position
Are you caring, organised and passionate about supporting young people?
Do you have experience in a medical, first aid or welfare role and want to make a difference in a school environment?
A secondary school in the Dunstable area is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Medical Welfare Officer to support students with their medical needs, first aid and day-to-day wellbeing.
Medical Welfare Officer β The Role
As a Medical Welfare Officer, you will be responsible for providing medical oversight and welfare support to students throughout the school day. You will help ensure students receive appropriate care in a safe, professional and supportive environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing first aid and responding to studentsβ medical needs
Assessing medical concerns and escalating issues when necessary
Managing the secure storage, administration and monitoring of medication
Maintaining accurate medical records, accident logs and healthcare documentation
Reviewing and updating Individual Healthcare Plans
Monitoring student allergies and ensuring relevant staff are informed of medical needs
Liaising with parents, carers, pastoral staff and healthcare professionals
Supporting emergency procedures in line with school policies
Maintaining confidentiality and following safeguarding procedures
Providing a calm and reassuring point of contact for students who require support
The successful candidate will be compassionate, well organised and confident communicating with young people and adults. Experience in a similar role or environment is essential, alongside strong record-keeping skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.
A First Aid at Work certificate is required, or you must be willing to obtain one within your first three months. Experience managing medication or working in a school or youth environment would be beneficial.
Medical Welfare Officer β The School
This is a secondary school in the Dunstable area that places importance on student welfare, safety and creating a supportive environment in which young peo...
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