Welfare Assistan

Job Title: Welfare Assistant
Location: Enfield, London
Contract Type: Long-term Supply Contract
Pay Rate: £90-100 per day
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated Welfare Assistant to join a supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in London. This role involves providing essential care and support to children with a range of complex needs, ensuring their wellbeing and enabling them to thrive in a nurturing educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care and assistance to pupils with SEN.
• Support the emotional and physical wellbeing of students.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents.
• Implement care plans and behaviour management strategies.
• Encourage and support pupils in their learning and social interactions.

Person Specification:

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is desirable.
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to supporting children s development.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of safeguarding practices.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training.

3 points from their recent Ofsted report, we think you should know:

• The school is praised for its inclusive and nurturing environment, ensuring all students feel valued and supported.
• Staff are highly skilled in managing complex needs and providing tailored support to each child.
• Leaders are committed to continuous improvement, resulting in strong personal and academic progress for pupils.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

£91.50-£100.50 per day

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.