First Aid Officer
Tapton School
Sheffield
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- 19554 pro rata
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- asap
- Apply by:
- 22 September 2019
Job overview
Part Time Medical Officer – Part time - Mon- Fri 12:30pm- 3:00/3:30pm
(Some flexibility is available for a finish time of 3:00 – 3:30pm)
Required as soon as possible, a Part-Time Medical Officer to ensure the smooth running of the medical room, meeting the medical needs of students and staff.
The successful candidate will be required to attend to the day to day health and first aid needs of pupils, staff and visitors with a wide variety of medical needs
Duties will include, administering medication following the school policies and maintain appropriate records, make arrangements for pupils who require medical aid, contacting parents/carers where appropriate and on occasion accompanying the student/staff member to hospital, maintain care plans for relevant students, meeting with the student/parent as necessary and sharing information with staff as appropriate. (Full details of duties can be found on the job description.) Experience in first aid/medical environment would be welcome, however, training on specifics is available if required.
The successful applicant will be required to maintain a first aid qualification by attending the requisite 2 day course every 3 years.
Tapton School achieves outstanding academic results within an exceptionally creative, warm and supportive community.
We offer:
• commitment to professional development
• happy and oversubscribed 11-18 secondary school; our stands in pleasant grounds, very close to the Peak District.
• Cycle to Work and discounted Westfield Health Scheme
• Part of Tapton School Academy Trust
Please visit our website www.taptonschool.co.uk for details of how to apply.
Closing date: Sunday 22 September (midnight) but early applications are welcomed.
Interviews will take place week commencing 30 September 2019.
Please note a payment of £1,000 is included with the salary of this position for managing medicines.
Tapton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. Applications will be considered only from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK.
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About Tapton School
Tapton is a values-led 11-18 school with 1,860 students, including a Sixth Form of around 500, pleasantly situated in the south west of Sheffield and close to the Peak District National Park.
We see ourselves as a true comprehensive school made up of a diverse community, yet we are all Tapton. Our ethos of valuing everyone, caring for each other and achieving excellence, underpin everything that happens in our school. We believe education should have a positive impact on all students and that Tapton is the right place for this to happen. We aspire to improve the life chances of all our students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning. We strive to make education at Tapton an inclusive transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and our record of sustained success reflects our commitment to raising achievement for everyone. We have the highest expectations of all our students in every area of school life.
Learning at Tapton isn’t just for students, we invest heavily in the continuous professional development of all our staff to improve the student experience and keep up to date with the latest research to ensure we are evidence informed.
Tapton is part of Tapton School Academy Trust which is a Sheffield, cross-phase multi-academy trust, currently consisting of nine schools. This gives us access to arrange of opportunities for development and collaboration.
Thank you for showing an interest in our school and we look forward to receiving your application. Do contact ssimmons@taptonschool.co.uk if you would like to arrange a visit or discuss this opportunity over the phone.
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