Welfare Assistant
Salford Council · Salford, North West
Welfare Assistant at Salford Council, based in Salford, North West, paying £4,916. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £4,916
- Location
- Salford, North West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Closes
- 2 Nov 2026
Reference 3898
About the role
Start Date: As soon as possible
The Governing Board of St Charles RC Primary School are looking to employ a welfare assistant to join our friendly and popular school. The post holder will provide support for our pupils over the lunchtime period both in the dining areas and on the playground.
We are looking for an exceptional, hardworking and committed colleague with:
- High levels of commitment and motivation.
- Good time keeping.
- A friendly, outgoing manner with the ability to communicate with pupils and school staff.
- An understanding and commitment to confidentiality.
We can offer you:
- Opportunities for further professional development.
- Supportive colleagues and governors.
- Planning and working as part of a growing midday welfare team.
- A dedicated and motivated staff team who strongly believe in team work and building positive relationships across the school.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.
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Reference: 3898 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 2 Nov 2026 · Listed via Salford Council
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