Welfare Officer | Harrow | Immediate Start
A large, inclusive and diverse primary school in Pinner, Harrow is seeking a caring, organised and reliable Welfare Officer to join its dedicated team on an immediate start basis, initially until February half term.
This Welfare Officer role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children's wellbeing and who can provide a calm, reassuring presence throughout the school day. The Welfare Officer will be responsible for first aid, administering prescribed medication, maintaining medical records and supporting pupils with ongoing health needs.
Benefits | Welfare Officer
Immediate start, initially until February half term
Join a large, inclusive and welcoming primary school
Work alongside a dedicated and supportive staff team
Excellent opportunity to develop experience in pupil welfare, first aid and healthcare
Meaningful role supporting children's health, safety and emotional wellbeing
Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:45pm
Excellent transport links, with Pinner Station approximately a 6–8-minute walk away
Key Responsibilities | Welfare Officer
Act as the first point of contact for pupils who are unwell or injured
Provide first aid and administer prescribed medication
Maintain accurate and confidential medical and welfare records
Support pupils with asthma, diabetes, allergies and other ongoing medical needs
Maintain pupil care plans and individual healthcare information
Liaise sensitively with parents, carers, staff and healthcare professionals
Maintain the medical room and first aid supplies
Organise health visits including vaccinations, vision screening and health programmes
Complete injury reports and maintain accurate medical records
Support pupils requiring intimate care or additional assistance
Follow safeguarding, confidentiality and child protection procedures
Requirements | Welfare Officer
Bachelor's degree from a UK university
Relevant first aid qualification , such as Paediatric First Aid (essential)
Experience working with children in a school, healthcare or welfare setting
Strong organisation and communication skills
Caring, patient and empathetic approach...
Welfare Officer in Pinner employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
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