Welfare Officer / School Welfare and First Aid Lead

About Us North Brent School opened in its brand-new multi-million pound site as part of the highly successful Wembley Multi-Academy Trust. As a growing school, this role offers genuine opportunities for development, innovation and leadership progression. “Achievement for All” underpins everything we do. We believe that every child, regardless of background, deserves access to an exceptional education, delivered through high expectations, strong relationships and evidence-informed teaching. Our pupils are ambitious, articulate and eager to learn. Staff benefit from a highly collaborative culture, exceptional professional development and the opportunity to contribute to a school that is building excellence from the ground up. Welfare Officer / School Welfare and First Aid Lead is a key role within the school. The successful candidate will lead on the day-to-day medical and welfare provision for students and staff, ensuring that pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn. You will provide frontline first aid, oversee medical needs and care plans, administer medication, maintain accurate records and work closely with pastoral leaders, safeguarding staff, attendance teams and families. The role would suit someone who: enjoys working with young people; remains calm under pressure; is highly organised and compassionate; values teamwork and professional standards; has experience in a school, healthcare, pastoral or emergency response environment. Formal medical qualifications are not essential, however experience as a trained first aider, healthcare professional, paramedic, teaching assistant, pastoral worker or within a care setting would be advantageous. At North Brent School, you will join a committed and supportive team within a rapidly growing school with exceptionally high aspirations for its pupils and staff. Our students are polite, ambitious and hardworking, and our staff are united by a shared commitment to delivering excellence every day. We offer: A supportive and values-driven staff culture; Excellent opportunities for professional development; Modern facilities within a newly opened school building; A strong pastoral and safeguarding structure; Opportunities to contribute to wider school life and student development; Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programmes. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date and therefore encourage early applications. How to Apply For further information about the school, please visit https://www.northbrentschool.co.uk/ or contact us at reception@northbrentschool.co.uk . Early applications are encouraged and the Trust reserves the right to appoint before the closing date. North Brent School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and all safer recruitment checks. The c