School First Aider & Teaching Assistant
Woodland Middle School Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NPThis job expired on 21 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 October 2022 at 10:09am
Date listed
21 September 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time Permanent Position 5 days per week – 8.15am – 3.20pm Term time only plus training days
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Salary Level (2a)
School First Aider & Teaching Assistant job summary
School First Aider & Teaching Assistant
We are seeking to appoint a
confident, caring and organised person to join our team in the role of School
First Aider and Teaching Assistant. This
role will require applicants to assess the medical and welfare needs of
students and staff and administer front-line First Aid. The successful candidate will ensure that the
pupils with ongoing medical needs are supported in school in line with their
Individual Health Care Plans, administer approved medication to students and
maintain records and reports, including those for statutory requirements. This will include treatment for Type 1 diabetics
in school and a child who has milk feeds via a Gastro-tube. Prior medical training is not required –
appropriate training will be provided.
You will be working in a very effective and friendly team of TAs that support the educational, personal and social needs of our most vulnerable pupils in and out of lessons. The ideal candidate will have an excellent level of literacy and numeracy, be enthusiastic and have the ability to form good working relationships with children. Full support and induction will be provided.Visits to our school are encouraged.
We offer a highly supportive leadership and the opportunity to work with great pupils and colleagues in a warm and caring Values-based culture.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Woodland Middle School Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- View all Middlejobs
- School size
- 708 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- brownt@woodlandacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01525 750400
Woodland Middle School is a very welcoming and warm school. Pupils and staff are happy because our school Values are a central part of everything we do. Our pupils make very good progress through their 4 years with us, attaining way above the national average at KS3. Our school is part of the very successful Redborne Schools’ Partnership.
Arranging a visit to Woodland Middle School Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email brownt@woodlandacademy.co.uk.
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