Welfare Officer

Posted 5 hours 33 minutes ago by ACADEMICS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Welfare Officer - Secondary School in North London

  • Welfare Officer job in North London
    Immediate interview and start available
    Secondary school support role
    Long-term opportunity

Are you an experienced and highly organised Welfare Officer looking for a rewarding role in education? A well-regarded secondary school in North London is seeking a dedicated Welfare Officer to join its pastoral support team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong student welfare experience, excellent IT skills, and a calm, proactive approach to supporting students in a busy school environment.

Role Overview

You will play a key role in supporting student wellbeing, pastoral care, and day-to-day welfare provision across the school. You will work closely with senior leaders, pastoral teams, families, and external agencies to ensure students receive the support they need to thrive.

This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong administrative capability, and confidence using school systems to maintain accurate welfare records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the school's day-to-day student welfare and pastoral provision
    Provide first response support for student medical and welfare needs
    Maintain accurate and confidential welfare records
    Liaise with staff, parents, and external agencies where appropriate
    Monitor student wellbeing concerns and support interventions
    Ensure welfare systems and documentation remain fully up to date
    Provide first aid support when required

Person Specification

  • Previous experience in a Welfare Officer, Pastoral, or Student Support role
    Strong understanding of student welfare procedures within schools
    Excellent IT knowledge and confidence using school management systems
    Valid First Aid certificate essential
    Strong organisational and communication skills
    Professional, calm, and approachable manner
    Commitment to supporting student wellbeing

Why Apply?

  • Join a supportive North London secondary school
    Play a vital role in student wellbeing and pastoral care
    Work within a collaborative and experienced pastoral team
    Varied and highly rewarding school-based role

Apply Now

If you are a motivated Welfare Officer in North London with strong IT skills and a valid First Aid certificate, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a welcoming secondary school committed to student wellbeing and success.