Job Description
Medical Welfare Officer
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Location: Woodford Green, Essex
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
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Make a Difference Every Day
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medical Welfare Officer to join a specialist education setting supporting children and young people with complex additional needs.
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a caring nature who is passionate about promoting the health, safety, and wellbeing of pupils while working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.
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The Role
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As the Medical Welfare Officer, you will:
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- Provide medical care and day-to-day wellbeing support to pupils.
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- Administer prescribed medication safely and accurately.
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- Liaise with healthcare professionals to ensure medical plans are current and effective.
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- Attend medical reviews and multidisciplinary meetings where required.
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- Maintain the safe storage and administration of medication and medical supplies.
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- Ensure school procedures relating to first aid, seizures, moving and handling, and feeding are followed at all times.
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- Support the Senior Leadership Team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for all pupils.
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About You
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The ideal candidate will have:
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- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
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- Experience working with children or young people (experience within SEND is desirable).
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- Good IT and administrative skills.
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- A caring, professional, and proactive approach.
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- A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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What's on Offer?
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- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference.
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- Opportunities for professional development and training.
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- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment.
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- Comprehensive staff wellbeing and benefits package.
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- The opportunity to work within a growing specialist education setting.
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Location: Woodford Green
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Apply today! Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis, and interviews may be arranged before the closing date.
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All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and all relevant safeguarding checks.
School Welfare Officer in London employer: Remedy Recruitment Group
Remedy Recruitment Group is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education. With a focus on flexibility, competitive pay, and a supportive work culture, we empower our SEN Tutors to thrive while providing tailored support to learners in Haringey. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth in a rewarding environment.
