First Aider & Admin Support Assistant

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* First Aider & Admin Support Assistant First Aider & Admin Support AssistantLocation Winterbourne, South GloucestershireFirst Aider & Admin Support AssistantContract: Permanent, term time only to incl. INSET days(39 weeks)Hours: 18.75 per week (Monday - Wednesday)Salary: Grade 11 (NJC 5 - 6), 19,650 - 20,043 FTE per annum(pro-rata: 8,526 to 8,697 per annum)Start Date: As soon as possibleThis post is part of a job-share. This means that the role is shared with another employee, called a job-share partner. The successful candidate will be required to work 3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday) and the job-share partner will work 2 days per week (Thursday to Friday), to ensure that the 5 school days are covered. The post-holder will act as the first aid contact at the academy, overseeing the care of students who are unwell or are injured, decide on the appropriate course of action and implement that action within the competencies of the first aid certificate held. They will also be required to maintain records and reports, including those for statutory purposes. There may also be the need from time to time to provide cover on the main reception desk. They successful candidate will: * ? hold a first aid qualification or be willing to undertake this* ? have recent and relevant experience in a similar role* ? have a working knowledge of Arbor (desirable)* be competent in the use of MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.* ? have excellent customer service skills and a good telephone manner* ? be a confident communicator and enjoy building and maintaining successful, professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders* ? have well-developed administration and organisational skills* ? have the ability to work with confidential information and work independently using initiative* ? have a positive attitude and ?can do? approach to work* ? have high standards and attention to detail* ? have the ability to remain calm and professional working under pressure* ? have the ability to work without close supervision* ? have a willingness to cover for colleagues in other admin Teams when necessary* ? have an understanding of the importance of child protection and safeguarding issues in relation to this role specifically* ? have evidence of right to work in the U.K. Winterbourne Academy is a vibrant and highly successful academy in South Gloucestershire. It is the largest secondary school in the county and is part of the Olympus Academy Trust. The Olympus Academy Trust is a partnership of schools, currently comprising nine South Gloucestershire schools; one all-through, three secondary and five primary academies. Staff that work at Winterbourne Academy benefit from the opportunities offered by a large and successful family of schools. The Olympus Academy Trust - Winterbourne Academy is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. We have procedures in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process. The successful candidate will act as the first aid contact at the academy, overseeing the care of students who are unwell or are injured, decide on the appropriate course of action and implement that action within the competencies of the first aid certificate held. They will also be required to maintain records and reports, including those for statutory purposes. There may also be the need from time to time to provide cover on the main reception desk. What we Offer: ? An Academy that is fully dedicated to developing every student to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability or starting point ? Collaborative working within our shared family of Schools ? Excellent CPD opportunities ? Onsite canteen ? Onsite parking ? Employee benefits such as an employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership and employer contributing Pension Scheme ? Fantastic facilitiesClosing Date: 24th July 2022Interview Date: TBCThe Olympus Academy Trust - Winterbourne Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff, volunteers and candidates for vacant posts are expected to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. Where given permission to do so, references will be requested for shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Candidates attending an interview should expect the interview panel to explore issues relating to safeguarding and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.Attachments Safeguarding Statement:The Olympus Academy Trust - Winterbourne Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff, volunteers and candidates for vacant posts are expected to share this commitment.Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. Where given permission to do so, references will be requested for shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Candidates attending an interview should expect the interview panel to explore issues relating to safeguarding and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.Privacy Preference Centre Manage Consent PreferencesAlways Active

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