Welfare Assistant

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 2SD

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  21 January 2026 at 11am

• Date listed

  7 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,413.00 Annually (FTE)

Welfare Assistant job summary

Thank you for your interest in the role of Welfare Assistant at Holy Family Catholic Primary School.

At Holy Family our motto, 'In all things, love', guides everything we do. We are committed to fostering a nurturing and inspiring environment where children flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.

We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Welfare Assistant.

In return, we offer:
A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community.
Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who love to learn.
Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities.
A chance to be part of a school where every individual is valued and nurtured.

Here is a short video of our school: https://youtu.be/u5pj7037adk

If you are interested in this opportunity and believe you could be the right fit for our school, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a visit or for more information about the role.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our school family!

Please refer to the application pack for the job description and person specification.

BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All posts are subject to:
DBS
Medical clearance
Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out.
For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21st January 2026 - midday
Interview date: To be confirmed

Post Details
Grade: NJC pay Grade A - scale point 2
Salary: £24,413.00 (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
Hours: 7.5 hours per week (1.5 hours per day, Mon to Fri)
Start Date: As soon as possible

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All posts are subject to:
● DBS
● Medical clearance
● Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
● Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
● A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
● In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out.
For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Holy Family Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 211 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holy Family Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holy-family-catholic-primarry-school

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