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Welfare Assistant First Aid - Maternity

Wentworth Primary School, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-2684-177S
  • Posted:24/09/2025
  • Pay:KSB Actual salary per annum £13,194
  • Start Date:November 2025
  • App Close Date:17/10/2025 at 11:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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We are seeking to appoint a Welfare Assistant to manage all aspects of first aid and pupil welfare.  This vacancy is to cover maternity leave and will be for a fixed term period of 9 months in the first instance.  The fixed term may be extended should the need arise.   As the School Welfare Assistant you will be primarily responsible for providing first aid and  dealing with all medical matters for pupils and staff together with the administration of medical plans, logging all first aid and accident reporting. 

The hours of the role are 9.45am - 2.45pm Monday to Friday, term time only with a start date on or around Monday 10th November 2025.

The successful candidate will need to be empathetic, caring wtih the ability to prioritise.   We are looking for someone with a 3 day first aid qualification (or the willingness to update or train for this). 

Information about the school

Wentworth Primary School (Acad) is situated near Dartford Heath and is close to the border with the London Borough of Bexley. The School serves its local community in Dartford and Crayford. It is very popular and is regularly oversubscribed, our current pupil role is over 650 pupils. The School is very well resourced in all areas and benefits from ample grounds including our own playing fields. The atmosphere is happy and supportive with an effective team spirit. The Governors and Senior Management offer guaranteed support and CPD opportunities for professional development. We have an Ofsted grading of Good.

Wentworth Primary School is a Non-Smoking environment

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.