About this role
We are seeking a confident, caring and organised Medical & First Aid Officer to join our associate staff team, supporting the health and welfare of our students.
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 35 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks + 2 days)
Working Pattern: Circa 08:15am to 15:45pm Mon-Fri*
Salary Range: Grade 6, SCP 18-23 (£31,537 – £34,434 per annum FTE equivalent)
Actual Salary: £25,588 to £27,906 per annum
Start Date: September 2026
About the role:
The Medical & First Aid Officer plays an integral part in supporting the health and welfare of our students. The post holder will lead on the provision of first aid and medical assistance to students and staff; be the lead for managing and administering medicines to students; and to support in the production of individual healthcare plans, PEEPS, and risk assessments in collaboration with the Inclusion and SEND teams.
The successful candidate will have:
• A current first aid qualification or willingness to undertake first aid training.
• Experience of preparing and completing risk assessments and accident reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to relate to our students
• Ability to work independently using their own initiative with a flexible and adaptable approach.
• Ability to work cooperate effectively as a team member and work collaboratively with others; peers, internal and
external customers and stakeholders.
*Please note that the working pattern outlined above may be subject to change at any time in line with the needs of the school.
To apply, please complete and return our Associate Staff Application Form. The closing date for applications is by 10:00am on Monday 22nd June 2026. We reserve the right to close the application window earlier if necessary.
Anyone wishing to arrange a school visit prior to application, or for any further questions about the role, please contact Rebekah Williams (HR Officer) on 01226 762114.