Medical Welfare Officer
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- England,South East,Kent
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Job Title: Medical Welfare Officer
Location: Bexleyheath
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 21 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year)
Working Pattern: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and organised Medical Welfare Officer to join our high-achieving and diverse school community. In this role, you will oversee the coordination and delivery of first aid and medical care, ensuring our students remain safe, supported, and able to engage fully in school life.
Working closely with pastoral teams, parents, and external healthcare agencies, you will play a vital role in promoting student wellbeing and attendance.
Key Responsibilities
*Deliver first aid and medical support to students and staff, managing emergency situations as required
*Develop, review, and monitor Individual Healthcare Plans (IHCPs) in line with statutory guidance
*Maintain accurate medical records and oversee the day-to-day running of the Medical Centre
*Manage medication and ensure first aid supplies are stocked across the school
*Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies including the School Nursing Service
*Coordinate first aid training for staff and ensure all certifications remain up to date
*Advise staff on medical conditions and support safeguarding procedures
About You
You will be a calm, empathetic, and highly organised individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people. You are comfortable working under pressure and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Essential Requirements
*First Aid at Work Qualification
*GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
*Experience using ICT and a Management Information System (e.g., SIMS)
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Ability to work collaboratively across teams
Desirable
*Nursing or Advanced First Aid Qualification
*Previous experience in a school setting
*Experience writing and maintaining IHCPs
*Familiarity with external agencies such as the School Nursing Service
We Offer
*A supportive, diverse, and high-achieving school environment
*Term-time working pattern to support work-life balance
*Opportunities for professional development
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
To Apply
Please submit your application or email for more information.
Location: Bexleyheath
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 21 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year)
Working Pattern: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and organised Medical Welfare Officer to join our high-achieving and diverse school community. In this role, you will oversee the coordination and delivery of first aid and medical care, ensuring our students remain safe, supported, and able to engage fully in school life.
Working closely with pastoral teams, parents, and external healthcare agencies, you will play a vital role in promoting student wellbeing and attendance.
Key Responsibilities
*Deliver first aid and medical support to students and staff, managing emergency situations as required
*Develop, review, and monitor Individual Healthcare Plans (IHCPs) in line with statutory guidance
*Maintain accurate medical records and oversee the day-to-day running of the Medical Centre
*Manage medication and ensure first aid supplies are stocked across the school
*Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies including the School Nursing Service
*Coordinate first aid training for staff and ensure all certifications remain up to date
*Advise staff on medical conditions and support safeguarding procedures
About You
You will be a calm, empathetic, and highly organised individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people. You are comfortable working under pressure and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Essential Requirements
*First Aid at Work Qualification
*GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths
*Experience using ICT and a Management Information System (e.g., SIMS)
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Ability to work collaboratively across teams
Desirable
*Nursing or Advanced First Aid Qualification
*Previous experience in a school setting
*Experience writing and maintaining IHCPs
*Familiarity with external agencies such as the School Nursing Service
We Offer
*A supportive, diverse, and high-achieving school environment
*Term-time working pattern to support work-life balance
*Opportunities for professional development
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
To Apply
Please submit your application or email for more information.
Job number 3586034
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