Family Welfare Officer

The job itself

We are looking to appoint a new Family Welfare Officer from 1 st September 2024. Committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of our children within our ethos of every child, every chance, every day , the post-holder will be empathetic yet resilient, knowledgeable about safeguarding guidance/practice and experienced in working with children, families and external agencies. A good communicator with excellent written and oral skills, the successful candidate will be the lead role for referring safeguarding concerns and raising awareness and understanding of safeguarding and best practice within the school community. In return we offer a vibrant and supportive working environment where all staff work to the mantra of it does happen here . To enable a smooth transition into role with time to get to know our community, the successful candidate will have a term's overlap with the outgoing post holder.

You can find out more about our school, the role itself as well as the skills, knowledge and qualifications that we are looking for in our attached brochure, job outline and person specification. We encourage all prospective candidates to visit school prior to submitting an application. To arrange a visit, please contact Rachel White in the school office (01405 763716). We look forward to receiving your application!