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Welfare Lead

Ribbons & Reeves


Job Location:

London - UK

Weekly Salary: GBP 26399 - 26773
Posted: 23 September 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Welfare Lead Pimlico Westminster Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Welfare Lead Medical Officer Healthcare Assistant or School Welfare professional looking for a meaningful role in a secondary school

This Welfare Lead role is based at a high-performing academy in Pimlico supporting students with medical welfare and wellbeing needs. The role requires someone calm organised and confident managing a busy medical provision.

Welfare Lead Key Details

Immediate start
36 hours per week term-time only
Actual salary
Based in Pimlico Westminster
Responsible for student welfare first aid and medical support
Excellent CPD staff benefits and career development available

Welfare Lead The Role

Lead the schools welfare and medical provision
Act as the main point of contact for student medical needs
Provide first aid welfare and day-to-day medical support
Manage the medical room medication records and medical supplies
Support students with ongoing complex or long-term medical needs
Lead on Individual Healthcare Plans and medical documentation
Provide intimate care and catheter care where trained and required
Work closely with the DSL SENDCo pastoral team parents and healthcare professionals
Maintain accurate confidential records in line with safeguarding and GDPR

Welfare Lead Candidate Requirements

Experience providing first aid welfare or medical support
Experience working with children or young people
Comfortable supporting students with complex medical needs
Catheter care experience is desirable but training can be provided
Strong organisation record-keeping and communication skills
Calm under pressure and confident responding to medical incidents
Understanding of safeguarding confidentiality and professional boundaries
Healthcare first aid nursing childcare or welfare qualification desirable

This Welfare Lead role would suit someone who is practical discreet and confident taking responsibility for student medical care in a busy secondary school environment.

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