Join Our Team as a Welfare Assistant!
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of children? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference? If so, we want you to join our team, located in the vibrant community of Tower Hamlets!
Position: Welfare Assistant
About Us: We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every child can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. As part of our commitment to the well-being of our students, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Welfare Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide first aid to students and staff as needed, ensuring prompt and appropriate medical care.
- Contact emergency services and notify appropriate school personnel in severe situations, maintaining calm and efficient communication.
- Liaise with parents regarding student health concerns, injuries, and medical needs, fostering positive relationships and open communication channels.
- Assist with the administration of medications to students according to school policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of incidents, injuries, and medical treatments, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Requirements:
- Valid First Aid certification is required.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Previous experience working with children or in a school setting is preferred but not required.
Location: Situated in Tower Hamlets, a diverse and vibrant borough in East London known for its rich cultural heritage and thriving community spirit.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their well-being and development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are passionate about supporting the health and well-being of children and are ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the position of Welfare Assistant.