Education Welfare Officer

Job Role: Welfare Officer
Area: Enfield
Start Date: September 2024.
Full Time 8:30-3:45

Are you passionate about making a difference in students' lives? Do you thrive on supporting young people and ensuring their welfare in an educational setting? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role:

As an Education Welfare Officer, you'll play a crucial role in promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing Support: Offer guidance and support to students and their families to improve attendance and address any barriers to learning.
• Case Management: Manage cases involving attendance issues, safeguarding concerns, and other welfare-related matters.
• Liaising: Work closely with schools, local authorities, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to student welfare.
• Implementing Policies: Help develop and implement strategies and policies that enhance student wellbeing and academic success.

Key Requirements:

• Experience: Previous experience in a welfare or support role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, families, and professionals.
• Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding procedures and educational policies.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in social work, education, or a related field are desirable.
• DBS Check: You must have an enhanced DBS check or be willing to obtain one.

Empower students, support families, and enrich the educational experience in Enfield. Apply today and be a part of something special!

If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please apply now. If you would like more information on the role, please contact Roberta: 020 3219 7731 or email roberta.nyantakyi@protocol-education.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.