Welfare Assistant

Salary/Rate:£95 - £115 per day
Job type:Full time
Town/City:Slough
County:London
Sector:Primary
Branch:Slough & Windsor
Job ref:CH-155
Post Date:January 14, 2026
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About the Role

A large, friendly and vibrant 3–4 form entry primary school with over 700 pupils on roll is seeking a caring, child-centred Welfare Assistant to support pupil wellbeing and help ensure every child feels safe, supported and ready to learn. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a GOOD rated Ofsted school with excellent CPD and development opportunities across a supportive Multi-Academy Trust.

As a Welfare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and helping students achieve their full potential. You will work closely with children across a variety of age groups, including those with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they have the tools and confidence to succeed in their studies.

Responsibilities

📚 Supporting pupils with their welfare and wellbeing needs
👩‍🏫 Supervising and interacting with pupils throughout the school day
🌟 Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
📝 Assisting with first aid, safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Requirements

✔️ Enjoys working with children and building positive relationships
✔️ Excellent communication skills
✔️ Understanding of first aid, health & safety and safeguarding in schools

At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority. All candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding measures to ensure the well-being of students. We offer full assistance to make sure everything is in place before you start.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role as well as the Right to Work in the UK. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited to support the next generation of learners and make a real impact in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today.

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