Healthcare Assistant

Fulbridge Academy · Peterborough, East of England

Healthcare Assistant at Fulbridge Academy, based in Peterborough, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Peterborough, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
1 Sep 2026
Sector
Healthcare Assistant

Reference e1adf7ba8328b763f454693236aff13e7852cb12

About the role

At Fulbridge Academy, we are committed to providing the very best education and support for every child. We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school where children are encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our staff work together to ensure that every pupil feels safe, valued and supported to achieve their full potential.

We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our team in September. This rewarding role plays a vital part in supporting pupils' health, wellbeing and access to education. Working across our primary setting, you will provide intimate care, personal care and medical support to pupils, helping them to feel safe, comfortable and ready to learn. You will work closely with teaching staff, families and external professionals to ensure pupils' individual needs are met with dignity, compassion and respect.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Caring, compassionate and patient.

  • Calm, professional and able to maintain confidentiality.

  • Flexible, reliable and a strong team player.

  • Able to build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

  • Committed to supporting children's health, wellbeing and inclusion.

  • Able to remain calm and respond appropriately in medical situations.

Previous experience of providing care or supporting children with medical needs would be advantageous, although full training will be provided for the right candidate.

We can offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment.

  • Friendly and supportive staff and Governors.

  • An excellent CPD programme and induction for all staff.

  • Enthusiastic and well behaved children.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children every day. If you are caring, dedicated and committed to helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.

26.5hrs per week - Monday to Thursday 09:30 - 15:00 / Friday 09:30 - 14:00

Term time only - 190 days per year

We encourage all interested applicants to get in touch. Tours of the school are highly recommended. Tours of the school are highly recommended, please contact Jo Adcock at [email removed] or on [phone removed] to arrange a visit.

Deadline for applications is noon on Tuesday 1 September 2026

We reserve the right to close the job advert early should we receive a high number of applications. If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, please do not reapply.

The Four Cs MAT is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments involve regulated activity and are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure and two successful references. Online searches are carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

Reference: e1adf7ba8328b763f454693236aff13e7852cb12 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 1 Sep 2026 · Listed via Fulbridge Academy

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