3 jobs in Outwood Academy Normanby
Student Health & Wellbeing Champion
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Outwood Academy Normanby is seeking a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Officer to champion the holistic care of our school community. In this crucial role, you will act as a frontline advocate for student welfare, ensuring their health and wellbeing are prioritized.
Your responsibilities will include providing medical assistance, facilitating mental health support, and cultivating a positive health culture. A commitment to supporting students and creating safe spaces for emotional regulation is essential.
The role requires 30 hours of work per week, primarily during term time, with a focus on community engagement and advocacy.
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Health & Wellbeing Officer
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Outwood Academy Normanby is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Health and Wellbeing Officer to champion the holistic care of our school community. In this pivotal role, you will be a frontline advocate for student welfare. You won't just be managing health; you'll be directly contributing to transforming the lives and futures of young people within our community.
Key Responsibilities- Medical & First Aid Management
- Lead First Aid Provision: Act as the primary point of contact for medical assistance for both students and staff.
- Clinical Administration: Manage the storage and administration of medicines, maintain accurate medical databases, and ensure first aid supplies are fully stocked.
- Healthcare Planning: Produce and manage Individual Healthcare Plans and support students with SEND.
- Mental Health & Emotional Support
- Direct Intervention: Provide one-to-one drop‑in sessions for identified students needing consistent emotional support.
- Crisis Management: Provide students with a calm and grounded presence during moments of acute emotional distress.
- Specialist Referrals: Facilitate and support onward referrals to external specialist services to ensure no child falls through the gaps.
- Strategic Support: Contribute to SEND support plans where mental health concerns are a barrier to learning.
- Safe Spaces: Lead development and maintenance of "Safe Spaces" within the academy to provide students with a sanctuary for regulation.
- Cultivating a Positive Health Culture
- Community Engagement: Plan and lead health events, including drop‑in sessions for parents and carers to strengthen the school‑home link.
- Advocacy & Education: Promote national and contextual health initiatives (e.g., substance abuse awareness, obesity prevention) through assemblies, PD sessions, and academy events.
- Student Voice: Launch and lead a "Healthy Schools" student group, ensuring that pupils have a direct say in the health and wellbeing culture of the academy.
- Qualifications: You must be a qualified First Aider or be willing to undergo immediate training.
- Experience: Experience of working within a school environment is highly desirable.
- Attributes: You are empathetic, resilient, and possess the ability to remain calm under pressure while managing medical or emotional crises. Strong communication skills are essential.
- Working Pattern: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am until 2:30pm, term time only plus 5 days.
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School Health & Wellbeing Champion
Posted 2 days ago
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Outwood Academy Normanby is seeking a dedicated School Health and Wellbeing Officer to advocate for the holistic care of students. In this part-time position, you will lead health initiatives, provide emotional support, and ensure students’ well-being is prioritized in their learning.
The ideal candidate will possess First Aid qualifications, communication skills, and experience in a school environment. The role offers a salary between £18,695 and £19,845, working 30 hours per week, term time only.
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