At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote positive school attendance and support students and families.
- Company: Join the Cavendish Education Trust, a supportive all-through school.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and a focus on student welfare.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a diverse and dynamic educational setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and foster a positive school environment.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 35892 £ per year.
Education Welfare Officer at The Cavendish School
About this Role
- Full Time / Permanent - 37 hours per week, Term Time Only (incl INSET days) + 1 week during summer holidays
- Single Status Grade 9, Points 23-25
- Salary £33,055 - £35,282 (pro rata)
- Actual Salary £29,289 - £31,262
- Start date: September 2026
- Closing date: 9am Friday 26 June 2026
- Interview date: Tuesday 30 June 2026
Cavendish Education Trust is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, confident and organised individual to be our Education Welfare Officer. You will be working alongside senior staff in the school to promote positive attitudes towards school attendance of pupils and their parents/carers, and to ensure that pupils are present at school so as to derive maximum benefit from their education.
- Committed to working with young people.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to students.
- Work flexibly within a team.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Good interpersonal skills are essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is very organised and an excellent communicator to join our team. Please note that we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all those who work with us to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). We give high priority to promoting diversity throughout the school.
Contact Details
Melanie Hopkins
Phone: 01323 731340
Email: hr@cet.uk
Education Welfare Officer employer: Cavendish Education Limited
The Cavendish School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As an Education Welfare Officer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, with access to professional growth opportunities and a commitment to safeguarding and diversity. Located in a vibrant community, the school offers a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Contact Details:
Cavendish Education Limited Recruitment Team
