Welfare Officer | Church of England Secondary School | Nottingham
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Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A Church of England secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Welfare Officer to join its pastoral team immediately. This is a crucial role for anyone who wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students supporting their emotional social and academic wellbeing.
In this role you will be at the heart of student care working closely with the pastoral team teachers and families. You will provide guidance and support to students who are facing challenges liaise with external agencies where necessary and contribute to school-wide safeguarding practices. The role requires empathy discretion and strong communication skills as well as the ability to stay organised in a fast-paced environment.
Your daily work will include:
Meeting with students individually or in small groups to provide pastoral support
Monitoring student attendance and engagement highlighting early intervention needs
Advising staff on welfare and behavioural concerns
Coordinating wellbeing programs and school initiatives
Maintaining accurate records and contributing to safeguarding documentation
This role offers variety challenge and the opportunity to have a real impact on students lives. You will work within a supportive team where collaboration proactive problem-solving and flexibility are valued. The schools ethos emphasizes care respect and inclusion making this role ideal for someone passionate about nurturing students personal development alongside their academic progress.
The ideal candidate:
Has experience working with children or young people (in schools youth services or similar)
Demonstrates excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
Can manage sensitive information with discretion
Is proactive and confident in liaising with staff families and external agencies
Understands the importance of safeguarding and child protection
Joining this school means becoming part of a team that genuinely cares about its students. The welfare department is committed to supporting each young person to thrive academically and personally and your contribution will be valued every day.
To apply: If you are motivated to make a real difference please submit your CV for immediate consideration. This is an ASAP start full-time position within a supportive and inclusive school environment that welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share its ethos.
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