Health Care Assistant

Job Overview

Great Walstead is a dynamic Independent Day School nestled in the glorious Sussex countryside on a site of 250 acres, surrounded by fields and woodland. We seek to nurture academic ability, kind character and a spirit of adventure in our pupils whose ages range from 2 ½ to 13 years old.

We require a

Health Care Assistant

to manage the daily operations of the medical room and act as the first point of contact for those attending the medical room.

To Be Successful, You Will

Have a passion for delivering high quality careShow compassion and kindness at all timesHave a high standard of personal cleanliness and tidinessHave the ability to work with others as part of a teamBe able to respond to emergencies in a calm and effective manner.

In return, we offer a competitive salary plus an extensive benefits package, including a generous pension contribution, death in service, use of the extensive grounds out of working hours, free meals during term time, uniform, free staff parking and an employee assistance programme.

Hours:

37.2 weeks per annum (term time, Inset Days and 2 weeks during school holidays)

Click here for further details and an application form.

Closing date: Noon on Friday 19th September 2025.

Applications will be considered as they are received and the school reserves the right to appoint at any point during the application process.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all of our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS and to register with the update service.

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