Job Description
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Job Title: Welfare Assistant
Location: Scarisbrick
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 2:00pm
Contract: Term-Time Only
Are you passionate about supporting children’s wellbeing in a nursery environment? We’re looking for a caring and reliable Nursery Welfare Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive setting based in Scarisbrick.
Key Responsibilities
Provide first aid and welfare support to pupils throughout the day
Monitor children who are unwell or injured and communicate with staff and parents when necessary
Keep accurate records of incidents and medical needs
Support pupils with personal care, hygiene, and comfort where required
Work closely with the safeguarding and pastoral team to support pupils’ overall wellbeing
Maintain confidentiality and follow school policies at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will
Have experience in a similar role or working with children (desirable but not essential)
Be first aid trained or willing to complete training
Be friendly, approachable, and professional
Be punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
Be happy working in a school environment and committed to supporting pupil welfare
This is a term-time only role perfect for someone looking to work during school hours in a rewarding, community-focused position.
About Bridge Education
* Bridge Education is a leading recruitment agency which focuses on placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, out of the classroom roles and Nursery Nurses into a wide range of schools across the Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool. Our experienced and friendly team of recruiters are driven to place you in a school which suits you and supports your career path. This role will provide you with valuable Secondary experience to forward your career.
Bridge Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will undertake the necessary checks to complete your registration with us, inclusive of a video interview, current references and DBS check #J-18808-Ljbffr