Please note the employer for this position is Deanery C.E. High School and not Wigan Council
Deanery C.E. High School
Frog Lane
Wigan
WN1 1HQ
Grade 4 - £8.71 - £9.85 per hour
17 hours 30 minutes per week, term time, working 38 weeks per year
Required as soon as possible
Do you want to work in a forward-looking and successful 11-18 Church of England High School?
The governors are looking to appoint a Lead First Aider to oversee the care of pupils, staff or visitors who are injured or unwell. The ideal candidate will be able to decide on the appropriate course of action and, in liaison with staff, implement that action.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a confident qualified first aider, dealing with the welfare of those taken ill or injured at school.
- Set up and monitor pupils with specific medical conditions, involving day-to-day health planning and/or administering medication where appropriate.
- Record and report accidents and incidents in accordance with regulatory guidelines and school policies.
- Maintain first aid equipment and supplies around the school site.
- Demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, pupils and the local community.
We are seeking someone will share our vision and values and our commitment to inclusion with a focus on the 'whole' child. This post offers good opportunities for continuous personal and professional development.
In return we can offer:
- Vibrant, hardworking and committed staff
- Well motivated pupils and supportive parents
- A distinctive Christian ethos
- A new school building completed in September 2017
The progress made by the majority of pupils currently in the school is improving strongly and rapidly. Their progress is now good.
Teaching is good. Teachers are knowledgeable about their subjects and most provide suitable stretch and challenge for pupils.
Pupils have positive attitudes to learning. They take pride in their work and behave well in lessons and at social times.
Ofsted 2016
Applications are invited from candidates able to uphold the Christian ethos of the school.
An information pack is available from the school website www.deanery.wigan.sch.uk and completed applications should be returned to Tracy Wogan.
If you would like to know more about the role please visit the school website or contact Tracy Wogan, HR and Admin Manager on 01942 597501 or email swogant@deanery.wigan.sch.uk.
To view the documents relating to this post, please click the links below:-
Job Description.pdf
Person Specification.pdf
School DBS Applicant Information.doc
Guidance for Safer Working Practices.pdf
Childcare Disqualification Requirements.doc
Interview date to be confirmed
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