Temp to Perm Vacancy
Formby based Primary School
Full-time
January 2027 start or earlier if you are available ASAP
Do you have a background in nursing, healthcare, or supporting children with medical needs? Do you want to work in a school where your expertise can have a lasting impact on a child's educational journey?
Teaching Personnel is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a Primary School in Formby, Liverpool, for a Teaching Assistant with Medical Needs experience to join their supportive team on a temp-to-perm basis.
This is a unique opportunity for a caring professional to bridge the gap between education and healthcare, ensuring a pupil with additional medical needs can access learning safely, confidently, and successfully.
About the School
The school is a welcoming and nurturing school community with a strong commitment to inclusion and pupil wellbeing. The school prides itself on creating a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential, regardless of their individual needs or circumstances.
Staff work collaboratively to provide high-quality educational experiences and are passionate about ensuring all pupils feel safe, valued, and supported throughout their school journey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated support to a pupil with medical needs throughout the school day
Monitor and support the pupil's health, wellbeing, and safety in line with care plans
Liaise effectively with school staff, parents, and healthcare professionals as required
Promote independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
Support the pupil's participation in classroom activities, social interactions, and wider school life
Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding and health protocols
Respond calmly and professionally to medical situations when required
Essential Requirements
Previous experience supporting children or young people with medical needs
Background in nursing, healthcare, care work, or a related profession
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child wellbeing
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one through Teaching Personnel)
Apply Today
If you're a caring Teaching Assistant with nursing or medical support experience and you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can genuinely change a child's life, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now through Teaching Personnel and Emily from the Liverpool Primary team will be in touch.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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