Welfare Officer
Copthall School, London, NW7 2EPThis job expired on 24 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
24 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Term time: Monday – Friday 8am - 4pm 36 hours per week Term time only: 38 weeks + one week (39 weeks) Pay Scale: Grade: SCP 5 £23,146 to SCP 10 £24,952 per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- SCP 5 £23,146 to SCP 10 £24,952 per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a welfare officer with a good quality knowledge of first aid or some medical experience. They 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-usor by phoning the school office on 020 8959 1937.Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Completed forms should be returned directly to Copthall School at the above address or via email torecruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.
Closing date: Monday 15thApril 2024 at 12pm
What the school offers its staff
- 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)
Commitment to safeguarding
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 promoting safeguarding and the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
About Copthall School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 962 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Copthall School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02089591937
We are an exceptionally diverse, comprehensive, inclusive school rooted in the local community which over the past five years has seen superb outcomes for our young people. We believe that all students can achieve highly regardless of their starting points. Our commitment to this belief underpins all aspects of our work with students, staff and families.
Copthall School prides itself on educating 21st century women for successful careers in STEM, human, social and health sciences, performing arts and creative industries.
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.
Arranging a visit to Copthall School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.
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