Healthcare Practitioner

Healthcare Practitioner at Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College

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• Job Reference # EDV/2026/JCSFC/13667


• Job Category Professional & Support | Other Support


• Location Belgrave Road, Highgate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9FF


• Contract Type Permanent


• Contract Term Part-Time/Full-Time


• Salary £34,253.00 Annually (FTE)


• Point 17, of the Support Staff for Sixth Form Colleges Salary scales, which is currently £34253 FTE, and this will be adjusted in line with the part or full time - term-time contract.


• Closing Date Midday, Fri 30th Oct, 2026


• Start Date As soon as possible


• Positions Available 1


• Interview Date(s) TBC

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About this Role

We are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Healthcare Practitioner to join our Student Services team. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring staff and students receive support and guidance with their medical and mental health needs. Our Healthcare Practitioner must be caring and compassionate, with excellent administration and communication skills. Someone who is full of ideas is crucial to work as part of a team to develop the student experience and support all aspects of physical and emotional wellbeing.

This post will lead on first aid matters across the college by supporting a team of qualified first aiders. The successful candidate will also be part of the college core safeguarding team to caseload referrals and ensure that all students are kept safe.

If successful, you would play a vital role in the College, which is graded as 'outstanding' in all categories by Ofsted. Our College excels in providing a broad, inclusive and high-quality education to all of our learners, which has resulted in some of the highest levels of progression to Higher Education in the sector. In 2023, students at Joseph Chamberlain College achieved outstanding exam results.

Our college is situated within easy reach of Birmingham City Centre, in a state-of-the-art building with superbly equipped classrooms and outstanding facilities.

We were featured in the 2019 Parliamentary Review for best practice in further education for the second time and we have been awarded the Teachers' Development Trust (TDT) Silver Award for our comprehensive package of innovative and high impact professional development.

If you are aspirational for all young people and want to play a part in shaping their futures, we would really like to hear from you.

Additional Details

• Hours of work: We will consider a full-time or part time position, working term time only.


• Salary: Point 17, of the Support Staff for Sixth Form Colleges Salary scales, which is currently £34253 FTE, and this will be adjusted in line with the term-time contract.


• Closing date: Friday 30^th October 2026 (to arrive no later than 12 noon).


• Application process: Please visit the college's job portal for details. If you have any queries regarding this role or require support with your application, please contact the HR team via e-mail or call . Previous applicants need not apply.

Safeguarding Statement

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to respect this commitment. The job description fully sets out the safeguarding responsibilities of the post. All roles in the College have contact with children, and as such anyone that is employed by the College is considered to be engaged in regulated activities. Our roles are therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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We are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Healthcare Practitioner to join our Student Services team. Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring staff and students receive support and guidance with their medical and mental health needs. Our Healthcare Practitioner must be caring and compassionate, with excellent administration and communication skills. Someone who is full of ideas is crucial to work as part of a team to develop the student experience and support all aspects of physical and emotional wellbeing.

If successful, you would play a vital role in the College, which is graded as 'outstanding' in all categories by Ofsted. Our College excels in providing a broad, inclusive and high-quality education to all of our learners, which has resulted in some of the highest levels of progression to Higher Education in the sector. In 2023, students at Joseph Chamberlain College achieved outstanding exam results.

Our college is situated within easy reach of Birmingham City Centre, in a state-of-the-art building with superbly equipped classrooms and outstanding facilities.

We were featured in the 2019 Parliamentary Review for best practice in further education for the second time and we have been awarded the Teachers' Development Trust (TDT) Silver Award for our comprehensive package of innovative and high impact professional development.

If you are aspirational for all young people and want to play a part in shaping their futures, we would really like to hear from you.

Hours of work: We will consider a full-time or part time position, working term time only.

Salary: Point 17, of the Support Staff for Sixth Form Colleges Salary scales, which is currently £34253 FTE, and this will be adjusted in line with the term-time contract.