School Welfare Assistant - Supply Work
Sheffield
Via Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking compassionate and reliable School Welfare Assistants to work on a supply basis across primary and secondary schools in Sheffield.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's wellbeing and are looking for flexible work within education. Supply work allows you to gain experience across different school settings while maintaining control over your availability.
The Role:
As a School Welfare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils' physical and emotional wellbeing during the school day. Responsibilities may include:
Providing first aid and managing minor injuries or illnesses
Supporting pupils with medical needs and care plans
Liaising with parents, staff, and external professionals when required
Maintaining accurate welfare and medical records
Offering reassurance and pastoral support to pupils as needed
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience is desirable)
A caring, calm, and professional approach
First Aid qualification (or willingness to obtain one)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Tradewind)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Flexible supply opportunities to suit your lifestyle
Competitive daily rates of pay
Access to free CPD and training, including safeguarding
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements
Opportunities to work in a variety of Sheffield schools
If you are passionate about pupil welfare and are looking for rewarding, flexible work in Sheffield schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV or contacting Ben Pearne on (phone number removed) or (url removed)