School First Aider

School First Aider

Are you a qualified first aider looking for a new role? We are currently working with a school that are seeking a First Aider to join their team as soon as possible on an ongoing basis for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential of continuing going forward for the right candidate. Do you have a First Aid qualification, and experience working with young people? We are looking for a First Aider to provide support at a South Tyneside Secondary school. This role involves providing emergency medical care for students and staff, and calling for further support where required. As a School first Aider you will be working closely with the School nurse to ensure that the staff are aware of the medical needs of students, medicines are administered appropriately, and that any medical emergencies are deal with in line with the schools safeguarding/health & safety policy. Job Role: • To be responsible for medical treatment/action and the effective management of the Medical Room. • To give immediate assistance to casualties with common injuries and where necessary ensure that an ambulance or other medical help is sought. • To liaise with the school nurse on health-related matters and to positively promote healthy lifestyles across the Academy. • Ensure that an ambulance or other professional medical help is summoned when required.

If you are interested, and have a DBS on the update service, please apply ASAP!