Job Description

Student Services Assistant (First Aid Trained)
Location: Kettering
Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Student Services Assistant to join a supportive and high-achieving secondary school in North West London. This full-time role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy school environment and is passionate about student welfare and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a welcoming and supportive first point of contact for students requiring assistance throughout the school day

  • Deliver high-quality first aid care and maintain accurate records of incidents

  • Support the wider pastoral and administrative team with day-to-day student services tasks

  • Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies regarding student health and welfare when necessary

  • Ensure the smooth operation of student attendance and punctuality procedures

  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding policies at all times

Requirements:

  • Valid and up-to-date First Aid qualification (essential)

  • Experience working with young people in an educational or care setting (preferred)

  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

  • Organised, reliable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Tradewind

Why Join Through Tradewind?

  • We care about our staff - get access to CPD opportunities and regular support

  • Top rates of pay, paid weekly through PAYE

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

If you are a compassionate, first aid-trained professional who is committed to supporting student wellbeing and eager to be part of a vibrant school community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us today to find out more about this exciting opportunity!