A well-regarded secondary school in West Yorkshire is seeking a calm reliable and compassionate First Aid Officer to join their pastoral and support team. This is a vital role within the school supporting student wellbeing safeguarding and day-to-day medical needs in a busy secondary environment.
The Role
You will be the first point of contact for students and staff requiring medical support during the school day. The role involves delivering first aid care maintaining accurate medical records and working closely with pastoral staff safeguarding leads and senior leadership.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing first aid treatment to students and staff
Assessing injuries and deciding on appropriate next steps
Maintaining accurate medical and incident records
Managing medical rooms and supplies
Supporting students with ongoing medical needs and care plans
Liaising with parents staff and external professionals where required
Supporting safeguarding procedures and school policies
Assisting with risk assessments and medical provision for trips and events
The School Environment
This West Yorkshire secondary school offers a structured and supportive working environment with clear safeguarding procedures and strong pastoral systems. Student wellbeing is a priority and the First Aid Officer plays a key role in ensuring students feel safe supported and cared for throughout the school day.
What the School Is Looking For
A recognised First Aid qualification (First Aid at Work or equivalent)
Experience working with young people or in a care/medical setting preferred
Calm professional and compassionate approach
Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Ability to manage confidential information appropriately
Reliable and organised working style
Why Join
Essential wellbeing role within a secondary school
Supportive leadership and pastoral teams
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student care
Stable position within a well-run school
How to Apply
If you are interested in this First Aid Officer role at a secondary school in West Yorkshire please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.
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