At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide first aid and support students' medical needs in a caring environment.
- Company: Grace Academy Darlaston, dedicated to student wellbeing and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and opportunity to make a difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a focus on personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a compassionate team and help students thrive in their education.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, ability to work under pressure, and commitment to student welfare.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint a caring and capable Medical Assistant to join our team, providing first aid and attending to the medical needs of our students. The successful candidate will carry out prompt and accurate assessments, administer basic treatment, and call on emergency or specialist services when needed, keeping staff and parents informed throughout.
You'll look after students who feel unwell, deciding whether they should return to lessons or be sent home, and will work closely with parents and healthcare professionals to support students with Individual Health Care Plans. If you're calm under pressure, compassionate, and committed to student wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you.
Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026 at 9.00am. Please contact GADrecruitment@darlaston.graceacademy.org.uk for an application form and please submit a statement outlining your suitability for the post (no more than two sides of A4).
Grace Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure will be requested in the event of an individual being offered the position.
Medical Assistant Ref. EX01626 in Walsall employer: WMJobs
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