School Medical Assistant | Excellent School | Westminster

Are you a caring, organised and reliable professional looking for a new opportunity in Westminster? An excellent school is seeking a dedicated School Medical Assistant to support pupil health, provide first aid and help maintain a safe and supportive environment throughout the school day.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong interpersonal skills who enjoys working with children and is passionate about promoting health, safety and wellbeing within an educational setting.

About the Role

As School Medical Assistant, you will support the school's medical and welfare provision, responding to pupils' health needs and ensuring concerns are handled professionally and appropriately.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing basic first aid and responding to minor injuries and illnesses.

• Supporting pupils who feel unwell during the school day.

• Maintaining accurate and confidential medical records.

• Assisting with the safe administration of medication in accordance with school policies and procedures.

• Monitoring pupils with known medical conditions and following individual healthcare plans.

• Communicating with parents, carers and school staff regarding medical concerns.

• Ensuring medical supplies are appropriately stored and readily available.

• Following safeguarding, health and safety and emergency procedures.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a medical, first aid, healthcare or school support role.

• A recognised first aid qualification or willingness to undertake relevant training.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• A calm, caring and professional approach when dealing with pupils.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• An understanding of safeguarding and the importance of pupil welfare.

Experience supporting children with medical needs would be advantageous.

About the School

The school is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe, supported and able to focus on their education. The successful candidate will play an important role in promoting pupil wellbeing and ensuring medical needs are managed in line with established procedures.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupil health and wellbeing.

• Opportunities to develop relevant first aid and healthcare skills.

• A rewarding position within a school community focused on student welfare.

Application

This full-time position is available for an ASAP start . Applications are welcomed from candidates with relevant medical, first aid or school support experience.

To apply, please submit your CV only .