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Medical Officer and Administrator
Job Title: Medical Officer and Administrator (Full-Time, Immediate Start)
Location: Secondary School, Newham
Pay: £19.00 per hour (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, ASAP start — ongoing until at least January (with potential to extend)
You must have an in-date First Aid Certificate
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About Us
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and inclusive secondary school in Newham. The school is known for its warm, supportive staff culture, strong pastoral care, and its commitment to creating a respectful and encouraging environment for both students and staff. Staff benefit from excellent leadership support, opportunities for professional development, well-structured systems, a collaborative team ethos, and the chance to make a real difference in a diverse and vibrant school community.
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The Role
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Officer and Administrator to support the daily medical and administrative needs of the school. You will play a crucial role in ensuring student wellbeing, responding to medical concerns, maintaining health records, and supporting wider administrative tasks as needed.
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Key Responsibilities
• Provide first aid and day-to-day medical assistance to students and staff
• Respond quickly and calmly to injuries, illnesses or medical emergencies
• Maintain accurate medical records, care plans and incident logs
• Liaise with parents, staff and external medical services when necessary
• Carry out general administrative tasks to support the school office and pastoral team
• Ensure the medical room and supplies are well organised and compliant
• Contribute to a safe, caring and inclusive school environment
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Essential Requirements
• Valid First Aid qualification (essential)
• Experience in a school, medical or administrative role (essential)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Confidence in managing medical situations and remaining calm under pressure
• Commitment to safeguarding and confidentiality
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
You must have an in-date First Aid Certificate
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How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, organised and proactive individual with the ability to support both medical and administrative needs, apply today. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted immediately as the school requires someone to start as soon as possible.You must have an in-date First Aid CertificateDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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