Make a Difference Every DayAt Woolmer Hill School, we believe every young person deserves the support, encouragement and guidance they need to thrive. We are looking for a caring, organised and proactive Welfare Officer to join our dedicated pastoral team and play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing, safeguarding and personal development of our students.
Working closely with the Welfare Team, Designated Safeguarding Lead, SENDCo, Heads of Year, Attendance Team and external agencies, you will help students overcome barriers to learning, improve attendance and achieve positive outcomes both in and out of school.
Why Join Us?
Woolmer Hill School is an oversubscribed and successful 11-16 academy located on a beautiful 25-acre site in Haslemere. We are proud of our strong community ethos, supportive staff team and wonderful students. Our vision is simple: Proud to Belong. Proud to Achieve.
We Offer:
- Health Cash Plan for all staff
- Wellbeing Weekend
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities to work within the Weydon Multi Academy Trust (WMAT) network
About the Role
- Provide early intervention and targeted support for vulnerable students
- Support students experiencing emotional, social, behavioural, attendance or mental health challenges
- Act as a Safeguarding Officer and contribute to the school's safeguarding culture
- Work closely with parents, carers and external agencies, including CAMHS
- Promote positive mental health, resilience and wellbeing across the school
- Help remove barriers to attendance, engagement and achievement
- Support the delivery of student wellbeing and personal development initiatives
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Has experience working with young people
- Is approachable, compassionate and resilient
- Can build positive relationships with students, families and professionals
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills
- Understands safeguarding and child protection responsibilities
- Can work effectively as part of a collaborative team
- Is committed to helping every student achieve their full potential
Closing Date: Thursday 19th November 2026 at Midday
£23,417 - £26,958 36 hours pw term time only
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