School Welfare Officer

School Welfare Officer
📍 Ealing, West London
📅 Start Date: September 2026
⏳ Temp to Permanent Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Welfare Officer to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Ealing, West London from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced welfare professional looking for a temp-to-permanent position within a supportive school environment.
As the School Welfare Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the health, wellbeing and welfare of pupils, ensuring they receive appropriate care throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities

• Provide first aid treatment and care for pupils, staff and visitors.
• Manage and maintain medical records and accident reports.
• Administer medication in line with school policies.
• Monitor pupils with medical conditions and liaise with parents, carers and external agencies where required.
• Support attendance and pupil wellbeing initiatives.
• Maintain medical supplies and ensure first aid equipment is fully stocked.
• Promote safeguarding, health and wellbeing across the school community.
• Provide a calm, caring and professional presence for pupils requiring support.

Requirements

• Current First Aid at Work qualification (essential).
• Previous experience working in a school, healthcare, welfare or pastoral setting.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage sensitive situations professionally.
• Good record-keeping and administration skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people's wellbeing.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures is desirable.

What's on Offer?

• Temp-to-permanent opportunity with long-term career prospects.
• Supportive and welcoming school leadership team.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' wellbeing.
• Convenient West London location with good transport links.
• Competitive rates of pay.

If you are a qualified First Aider with a caring and proactive approach, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this September start in Ealing, West London.