School Nursing Assistant

Job Description

Undertake First Aid procedures and provide support for pupils and other persons within the Academy who are unwell, consulting with other Health Professionals, and parents as appropriate.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

• Undertake First Aid procedure
• Support pupils who are unwell or distressed
• Facilitate privacy and safe access to medication for pupils in school
• Undertake administrative duties as required 
• Communicate with Pupils, Parents, and other services as required

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.  Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

This post is offered on a job-share basis and will cover school first aid requirements from Wednesday - Friday each week (5 hrs each day during school hours).

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference which must be your current or most recent employer.

Informal enquiries to Alan Clark - 01569 690550

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