School welfare officer | SEN school | Islington
A well-known school based in Islington are currently looking for a school welfare officer for an ASAP start to start of as agency and potentially to go permanent for the right caniddate.
This is a long term role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. The right person Must have previous experience in an education or NHS environment, including the administration of first aid. Applicants must have a DBS or be happy to have a DBS put into process.
The appointed school welfare officer will be on the following:
* Term time only
* Working hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm
The role of a school welfare officer will vary from day to day however focusing on the following areas:
1. Contributing first aid, health & well-being to students
2. Promote appropriate health guidance, wellbeing advice and other supportive strategies to students as necessary
3. Facilitate medical provision for students notwithstanding differences of race, gender and educational, social or medical need
4. To supervise sick and injured students, contacting parents as necessary and arranging hospitalisation or return home
5. To lead, monitor and implement individual health care plans for appropriate students
6. To administer medication, as agreed with parents and the academy health & safety policy
7. To work with ind...