Welfare Officer

Welfare Officer

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm (36 hours per week)

38 weeks (term time) + one week = 39 weeks

Pay Scale: SCP 5 £23,146 to SCP 10 £24,952 per year

We are looking for a welfare officer who will be responsible for the care and welfare of our students. To provide first aid for students with medical needs, supervise the medical room and communicate with staff and parents/carers and ambulance services as appropriate. To work in a role where they apply, organisational and communication skills. Ideally with at least 1 years' experience in a broadly comparable role. The successful candidate will have responsibility for supervising two members of the team.

Copthall is a beacon of success and has been featured regularly on a range of media platforms: https://www.copthallschool.org.uk/238/news-events. Our commitment to staff development and staff welfare is exceptionally strong and is evident in the calm and purposeful atmosphere you will find at our school. We are looking for staff who are committed to developing confident and capable learners and who are prepared to work hard for every single student.

At Copthall, all staff, whether in teaching or support roles, are highly valued and their contribution to our students is appreciated by the whole school community. The school provides an environment for staff to thrive and develop professionally, whilst enhancing the experience of Copthall students.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• have excellent organisation and communication skills



• be committed to our ethos of high expectations and no excuses with the belief that every child can succeed



• have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils


And in return we offer candidates:


• support, mentoring and training appropriate to the post



• a forward looking, hardworking and enthusiastic team of staff with the desire and skills to improve outcomes



• the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the school, its students and families



• benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme (Wellbeing)


Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged. Please get in touch if you would like to arrange this.

Copthall School is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults.

Appointment is subject to a clear enhanced DBS check.

Application forms must be completed and are available from the School website: http://www.copthallschool.org.uk/219/join-us or by phoning the school office on . Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Completed forms should be returned directly to Copthall School at the above address or via email to recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.

Closing date: Monday 3rd June 2024

We are looking for a welfare officer who will be responsible for the care and welfare of our students. To provide first aid for students with medical needs, supervise the medical room and communicate with staff and parents/carers and ambulance services as appropriate. To work in a role where they apply, organisational and communication skills. Ideally with at least 1 years' experience in a broadly comparable role. The successful candidate will have responsibility for supervising two members of the team.,
• have excellent organisation and communication skills



• be committed to our ethos of high expectations and no excuses with the belief that every child can succeed



• have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils


And in return we offer candidates:


• support, mentoring and training appropriate to the post



• a forward looking, hardworking and enthusiastic team of staff with the desire and skills to improve outcomes



• the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the school, its students and families
  
  Copthall is a beacon of success and has been featured regularly on a range of media platforms: https://www.copthallschool.org.uk/238/news-events. Our commitment to staff development and staff welfare is exceptionally strong and is evident in the calm and purposeful atmosphere you will find at our school. We are looking for staff who are committed to developing confident and capable learners and who are prepared to work hard for every single student.


At Copthall, all staff, whether in teaching or support roles, are highly valued and their contribution to our students is appreciated by the whole school community. The school provides an environment for staff to thrive and develop professionally, whilst enhancing the experience of Copthall students.