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Student Welfare Assistant
Poole High School, Poole, South West
Support staff salary points 4 – 5 £26,016 to £26,427 (FTE)
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About the job
We are looking to appoint two part-time Student Welfare Assistants to join our busy and welcoming welfare team. We have a morning and afternoon shift available. Please state on your application if you are applying for the morning or afternoon position.
We are looking for an outstanding individual who will relish the opportunity to:
- Treat students/staff with first aid care when required. Sending people home or to hospital, when necessary, within the guidelines of “First Aid at Work” training and regulations stipulated by the Health Protection Agency
- Issue prescribed medication or general “over the counter” medication only with the authorisation of the parent or legal guardian
- Record details of all treatment or care provided to students in their electronic records and the daybook
- Notify parents of student medical condition/accidents in school as necessary
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies
About Poole High School
- Type of school
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,891 (room for 1,975)
- Free school meals
- 22.4% of pupils
- Trust
- Twynham Learning
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Address
- Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BW
- Website
- Poole High School website
Last inspected by Ofsted on 28 September 2022, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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