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School First Aid Officer and Healthcare Coordinator

Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£25,989 – £28,142 a year
Job type
permanent
Location
Bolton, Northern Ireland
Category
Management & Operations

School First Aid Officer & Healthcare Coordinator

Grade D SCP 6-11 £25,989 - £28,142 (pending pay award). Pro rata – £21,791 - £23,596.

Employment: 37 hours per week, 8:00am – 4:00pm, term time only. Permanent post, Required ASAP.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide first aid assistance to all students during school hours.
  • Administer medication and provide care for students who become unwell.
  • Implement and monitor Health Care Plans and Personal Emergency Plans (PEPs) to meet individual student needs.
  • Work closely with staff, students, and parents to ensure timely and effective medical and health care.
  • Maintain accurate records of medical incidents and treatments.
  • Conduct regular health screenings and maintain up-to-date health documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant first aid certification (CPR, Advanced First Aid).
  • Experience in school health or comparable environment preferred.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
  • Requisite enhanced DBS check completion.

Benefits and working conditions:

  • Competitive salary within SCP 6 to 11 band.
  • Paid annual leave, sick leave, and pension scheme.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive working environment and safeguarding commitments.

Application: All candidates must provide completed application forms. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and a compulsory online search prior to interview.

Closing Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026.

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