Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for its outstanding results, friendly culture, and focus on the student.
We value our staff and students highly, investing heavily in development, support, and wellbeing.
Student First Aid and Medical Needs Coordinator
Reference: MAY20262364
Expiry date: 11:00, Fri, 5th Jun 2026
Location: Leyland, Lancashire
Salary: Competitive
We offer a competitive benefits package, including £2,174 p.a. (FTE £2,413 p.a.) in employer pension contributions.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate support for students with medical needs and ensure timely delivery of medical care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medical incidents and student health information.
- Lead the College’s team of first aiders, ensuring a high‑quality, responsive service at all times.
- Coordinate and deliver training and guidance for staff, governors, and external professionals on first aid and wellbeing.
- Promote mental and physical health initiatives across the College, including the use of the College wellbeing app, WISDOM.
- Work effectively with internal teams, families, and external professionals to facilitate student care.
Qualifications and Skills
- Substantial first aid or medical care experience.
- Excellent communication, resilience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to coordinate multiple needs and teams.
- Experience in safeguarding and wellbeing (preferred).
Additional Information
Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.
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