A SCHOOL trust has been looking for people to implement Covid-19 testing at one of its Oxfordshire schools.

The GLF Schools Trust, which includes Aureus School in Didcot, advertised for the role of mass asymptomatic testing team members, across all seven of its secondary schools.

The deadline for the advert, listed on January 4, was yesterday.

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Successful candidates will be required to:

  • Register students and staff as they arrive for testing
  • Explain how to conduct a test to students and staff
  • Process the test results and comply with all clinical waste disposal procedures
  • Document test results and trigger the notification process for positive results
  • Maintain the testing area and ensure sufficient supplies are in place to administer tests
  • Ensure social distancing and PPE rules are adhered to

The advert was posted on the Government’s teaching vacancies services online and sought people with ‘awareness of Government guidance relating to Covid-19’.

The job comes with a salary of £9.54 per hour.

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