Job description

Classroom Nursing Assistant

Location: Bournemouth

Start Date: Immediate

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm

Salary Scale: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)

GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and organised Classroom Nursing Assistant to provide vital support in a vibrant school environment in Bournemouth.

This role involves working closely with students requiring additional care, ensuring their health, well-being, and academic engagement. The successful candidate will play a key part in promoting a nurturing environment where every pupil feels safe and valued.

Responsibilities of a Classroom Nursing Assistant:

  • Assist students with medical and care needs during the school day.
  • Collaborate with teachers to adapt learning resources for pupils with additional needs.
  • Support personal care, mobility, and administration of prescribed medication under supervision.
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided in accordance with school policies.
  • Encourage a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Required Qualifications for a Classroom Nursing Assistant:

  • Experience in a healthcare or school-based setting.
  • Basic knowledge of child development and care practices.
  • A valid First Aid certificate (preferred).
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

To thrive in this role, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last two years.
  • Possess a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across Bournemouth.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in the “Classroom Nursing Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.