Student First Aid and Medical Needs Coordinator - Ref 2605133R

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do. 

We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing.  Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

We are seeking a highly organised individual who is passionate about supporting the mental and physical health of students of all ages to join our Safeguarding and Wellbeing team as Student First Aid and Medical Needs Coordinator.

The successful applicant will play a key role in supporting the Head of Safeguarding and Wellbeing to deliver an outstanding service for students. They will bring substantial first aid or medical care experience, excellent communication skills, resilience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can coordinate support for students with medical needs, maintain accurate and up-to-date records, and work effectively with internal teams, families, and external professionals to ensure students receive the care they need. The post-holder will actively promote mental and physical health initiatives across the College, including the use of the College wellbeing app, WISDOM, and will provide training and guidance for staff and governors where appropriate.

A core responsibility of this role is to provide first aid for our students and to coordinate and lead the College’s team of first aiders, ensuring a high-quality, responsive service at all times.

Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Tuesday 30th June 2026

For further information and to apply, please visit the Runshaw College website and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email View email address on tes.com or call View phone number on tes.com, quoting the vacancy reference number.

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.