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- Location: Tonbridge
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant to join our school-based health team in Tonbridge. This full-time role is perfect for someone who is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare support to students within an educational setting.
Day-to-day of the role:- Provide basic healthcare services to students under the supervision of the school nurse.
- Assist in managing and administering medication as per the healthcare plans.
- Monitor and record students’ health progress and report any concerns to the school nurse.
- Support students with special healthcare needs, ensuring their safety and comfort at school.
- Educate students on basic health practices and hygiene.
- Assist in organising and managing health screenings and vaccination programs.
- Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant, preferably within a school or pediatric setting.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient-oriented approach.
- Ability to handle emergencies and stressful situations.
- Knowledge of basic health and safety guidelines.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and impactful environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- A rewarding role contributing to the health and well-being of students.
