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  • Start date details

    20th August 2026

  • Closing date

    17 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,605.00 - £31,029.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary: £20,902 pro-rata 37hrs Term Time or £22,699 37hrs Term Time + 3 weeks holiday club cover.

Pupil Progress Intervention Lead - Health job summary

Pupil Progress Intervention Lead - Health

Location: Dorothy Goodman School (expected base initially will be 6th Form)

Start Date: 20th August 2026

Salary: Grade 8 | £28,605 - £31,029 FTE (Actual Salary: £20,902 pro-rata 37hrs Term Time or £22,699 37hrs Term Time + 3 weeks holiday club cover.)

About Us

At Dorothy Goodman School, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive. We are a dedicated, passionate community, and we are looking for a caring, organised, and motivated intervention lead to join our incredible Intervention Team with a focus on supporting pupils with health needs.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real, tangible difference to the lives of children and young people every single day, this is the place for you.

The Role: What You will Do

This position offers an excellent opportunity to be a heartbeat of our school community. You will play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of our school health provision, providing high-quality care to our school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pupil Support: Accompany and support pupils across the school, both inside the classroom and during exciting out-of-school activities.

  • First Aid Excellence: Provide a reassuring, high-quality first aid service

  • Medication Safety: Assist with the safe administration of medication in line with our Trust policies.

  • Smooth Operations: Maintain accurate, confidential medical records and handle health related queries linked to pupils within your area of the school.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who combines professional skill with genuine empathy. You will be a reassuring presence in the school, capable of working independently while being a brilliant team player. Training will be provided by the nurses who work with the school.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Heart & Dedication: A caring, supportive, and collaborative team member.

  • Qualified: A current, valid First Aid Certificate / willingness to undertake training within this area and to be a first aider for pupils and adults

  • Experienced: Experience providing health support to children and young people, ideally within an educational setting.

  • Safety First: A strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children.

  • Organised: Good literacy, numeracy, and administrative skills with a sharp eye for detail.

  • Reliable: The ability to follow instructions, policies, and procedures diligently.

Why Choose Dorothy Goodman School?

"Working here means being part of a community. You aren't just managing health needs; you are unlocking potential and building confidence in young people."

We offer a deeply rewarding working environment, supportive colleagues, and the chance to be part of a school that truly values your contribution to our pupils' well-being.

How to Apply

If you have the skills, the passion, and the heart for this role, we would love to hear from you.

  • Closing date: Wednesday 17th June 2026 12pm

  • Interview date: Wednesday 24th June 2026

  • Induction dates: Week commencing 13th July 2026 or 18th August 2026 induction is required prior to commencement of role

Dorothy Goodman School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Dorothy Goodman School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 19
School size
404 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
Ofsted report
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Dorothy Goodman School is an all age (from ages 4-19 years) SEN School.
Our children & young people have a wide variety of special educational needs and disabilities including pupils with profound and multiple learning disabilities, severe learning difficulties, moderate difficulties and those with Autism. Some children & young people also have social, emotional and mental health difficulties associated with their learning difficulties.

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