What skills and experience we're looking for
• This role will require applicants to assess the medical and welfare needs of students and staff, and administer front-line First Aid.
• To ensure that students with ongoing medical needs are supported in school in line with their Individual Health Care Plans, assist with the production of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans, administer approved medication to students and maintain records and reports, including those for statutory requirements.
• Applicants must ideally hold a full First Aid at Work or Paediatric First Aid certificate as a minimum requirement. Applicants who do not have this must be willing to undertake these qualifications.
• The post holder must be willing to undertake additional training in support of students with medical conditions such as diabetes, anaphylaxis, asthma, epilepsy etc
What the school offers its staff
Finham Park is a popular and successful 11 -18 comprehensive school situated in the south-west of Coventry. It has an excellent reputation within the local community as well as nationally and internationally with our staff are both dedicated and highly qualified. The school was accredited as a World Class School in 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2021.
Commitment to safeguarding
Finham Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.