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A supportive Good primary school in Barnet is seeking a compassionate and organised Welfare Officer to join its pastoral team from April. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for someone committed to supporting pupils’ wellbeing and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
About the School
This Good-rated primary school in Barnet is known for its caring ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to supporting every pupil’s social, emotional, and academic development. The school values staff who are approachable, reliable, and proactive in promoting pupil welfare.
The Welfare Officer plays a crucial role in providing pastoral support, liaising with families, and helping create a positive school environment.
About the Role
The successful candidate will provide pastoral support to pupils and work with staff to ensure wellbeing policies are implemented effectively.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting pupils with emotional, social, or behavioural challenges
* Liaising with parents, teachers, and external agencies regarding pupil welfare
* Monitoring and reporting concerns about pupil wellbeing
* Contributing to safeguarding and pastoral procedures
* Supporting school events and initiatives promoting positive pupil development
* Maintaining confidential records and documentation
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Have experience working in pastoral support, welfare, or a similar role, ideally within a school
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Be compassionate, approachable, and professional
* Understand safeguarding and child protection procedures
* Be organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
* Work collaboratively with staff, pupils, and external agencies
Why Join This School
* Good-rated primary school with supportive leadership
* Collaborative and caring staff team
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupil wellbeing
* Positive and inclusive school environment
Salary
Competitive, depending on experience.
Application
To apply for this Welfare Officer role in Barnet, please submit your CV.