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Vacancy Position
Medical Support Administrator - Fixed Term until 31 August 2026
Location
West Leigh Junior School, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB
Salary
Level 4, Point 4 to 7, £25,185 to £26,403 pro-rata (£16,588 to £17,390 actual salary)
Hours of work
Hours of work: 8.45am to 3.30pm (1 hour unpaid lunch break), 28 hours and 45 minutes per week, term time only.
Start Date
ASAP
About the Role
To support the development of our team at West Leigh Junior School, we are seeking to appoint a Medical Support Administrator to join us.
The main scope of the job will be:
· To provide support for and manage the care of children with long term medical conditions across the school.
· To be the first point of call to respond to any medical needs or emergencies for the pupils with long term health conditions
· To be responsible for ensuring the medical needs are met, and the appropriate paperwork and care plans are in place.
Information about the School
West Leigh Junior School is part of Portico Academy Trust.
Portico Academy Trust aspires to be at the heart of the local communities it serves. We aim to deliver to local families an excellent primary education and create new opportunities for our pupils.
Set in the heart of the community, West Leigh Junior School offers a welcoming environment that provides a rich curriculum, where children can enjoy learning and where achievement in all aspects of life is celebrated.
Closing Date: 6th October 2025
Interviews: 14th October 2025
For further details or an application pack, please contact Mrs Rebecca Sanderson, Director of HR, Portico Academy Trust, Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 2JB
Telephone: 01702 987890
Email: recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Please include a cover letter with your application form, commenting on how you feel you meet the person specification criteria and providing an insight into your relevant experience.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and shortlisted candidates should be aware that the school will consider carrying out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.
Application Documents
Application Form
Medical Support Administrator Job Description
Medical Support Administrator Person Specification
Application Email
Email: recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk
Information about the School
West Leigh Junior School is part of Portico Academy Trust.
Portico Academy Trust aspires to be at the heart of the local communities it serves. We aim to deliver to local families an excellent primary education and create new opportunities for our pupils.
Set in the heart of the community, West Leigh Junior School offers a welcoming environment that provides a rich curriculum, where children can enjoy learning and where achievement in all aspects of life is celebrated.