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Welfare Officer
Job Posted: 8 minutes ago
Salary: £ 32,000 - 36,700 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SE5, Camberwell Green, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Welfare Officer (Including Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead & Attendance)
Location: Camberwell, London SE5
Hours: Full time, 8.30am – 4.00pm, term time only
About the Role:
Uniform Education is working with a specialist independent SEN school we support in Camberwell who are looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Welfare Officer.
This is a key role within the school, supporting the wellbeing, safeguarding and attendance of students across Key Stages 3 and 4. The school provides education for girls with complex social, emotional and attachment needs in a nurturing and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, supporting the overall safeguarding and child protection processes
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Monitor and promote excellent attendance, working closely with families to address barriers to learning
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Provide pastoral care and emotional support for students, ensuring their wellbeing is at the forefront of all school activity
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Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff and families to maintain a supportive and inclusive school culture
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Maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding and attendance policies
Person Specification:
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Previous experience in a pastoral, safeguarding or welfare role within education, social care or a related setting
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Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and best practice
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
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Empathetic, approachable and resilient when supporting young people with complex needs
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Confident working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
What’s on Offer:
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Supportive and collaborative school environment
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Professional development opportunities and access to training
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Pension scheme and staff wellbeing initiatives
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Excellent transport links in Zone 2 (Camberwell SE5 0UB)
Safeguarding:
Uniform Education and the school we support are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Start Date: As soon as possible - UET1Before You Apply
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