Safeguarding and Welfare Officer Job at justteachers (Kettering)

Welfare and Safeguarding Officer

Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference. At Colchester ...

Location

United Kingdom , Colchester

Salary:

23866.09 - 26027.01 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Recent experience of working with, and supporting vulnerable young people aged between 16-19 years old in a similar role
Experience of dealing with and case management of safeguarding cases, following policies and procedures
Working knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to creating a safe learning environment
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure and to multi-task
Experience of working with welfare issues, such as homelessness, emotional and behavioural issues and mental health concerns
Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent
Education to level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent

Job Responsibility

Provide a front line, reactive first response service, to student safeguarding and welfare concerns in order to support student safety and wellbeing, refer to and signpost to external support agencies and reduce barriers to learning
To be a College Safeguarding Officer, working with and supporting a case load of students
Promote and advise on all aspects of Safeguarding and Child Protection
Act as a first response to referrals regarding learner welfare issues including homelessness, bullying and harassment, anxiety, signposting to other teams, liaising with the course area and external agencies as appropriate
Arrange, co-ordinate and chair support meetings and TAF (Team around the family meetings) for students with welfare and safeguarding concerns including parental/NOK contact, hosting the meeting with parents/NOK, external agencies and course areas
Contribute to and attend Professional Meetings and reviews concerning enrolled students including Team Around the Family, Child in Need meetings, Child Protection Conference, Strategy meetings
Comply with requests for information regarding students including the attendance and progression of learners and timely completion of Section 17 and Section 47 requests

Fulltime

Residential Support Officer

Join our team as a Residential Support Officer to support students in their educ...

Location

United Kingdom , Tonbridge

Salary:

12.50 - 14.35 GBP / Hour

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in a college, residential, or similar environment
Experience working with students in a mentoring or support role
Strong administrative and IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations

Job Responsibility

Supporting students with planning and implementation of engaging enrichment programmes
Ensuring physical safety of students while promoting a secure living environment
Working closely with a caseload of students to develop essential life skills for independence
Liaising with various departments to support students' holistic wellbeing
Encouraging participation in college life from academics to extracurricular activities
Conducting regular checks of residential areas and ensuring compliance with safety protocols
Promoting safeguarding in all aspects of the college environment
Conducting nightly curfew checks and monitoring student welfare
Completing regular attendance and progress reports
Organising and facilitating enrichment activities that cater to student interests

What we offer

Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive collaborative team environment
Professional growth opportunities

Fulltime

Housing and Income Support Officer

The Housing & Income Support Officer will provide robust occupancy related suppo...

Location

United Kingdom , Oxford

Salary:

31200.00 - 36400.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

March 03, 2026

Requirements

Relevant qualification in housing management, safeguarding, or a related field (e.g., CIH Level 3, Diploma in Housing, or equivalent experience)
Safeguarding and welfare benefits training (or willingness to undertake)
Strong knowledge of rent collection processes, arrears prevention, and welfare benefits
Experience in housing management, income collection, or occupancy sustainment
Experience working with vulnerable residents and understanding safeguarding protocols
Experience working to strict deadlines without compromising content and service
IT literate with experience using MS Office packages
Ability to identify and respond to safeguarding concerns effectively
Strong communication and negotiation skills to engage with residents and external agencies
Ability to manage caseloads, prioritise workload, and work independently

Job Responsibility

Monitor rent accounts, identify arrears, and take proactive steps to prevent debt escalation
Engage with residents to agree on affordable repayment plans and provide budgeting support
Assist residents in accessing Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, and other financial and/or benefit entitlements
Work closely with the Finance team to address outstanding debts and implement effective debt management strategies
Help residents maintain their occupancies by addressing housing-related challenges such as rent issues, challenging behaviour, non-engagement, and property maintenance concerns
Conduct regular occupancy sustainment visits, tenancy reviews, inspections, health and safety visits, welfare checks, and support assessments
Identify safeguarding concerns, ensuring they are reported and escalated in line with organisational and legal requirements
Work with support agencies, social services, and safeguarding leads to ensure residents receive the necessary protection and interventions
Maintain accurate and confidential records of safeguarding cases and actions taken
Assist in managing occupancy breaches, challenging behaviour complaints, and safeguarding incidents

What we offer

33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Blue Light card and other discounted shopping
Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling
Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation)
Enhanced family friendly leave
Flexible and agile working opportunities (role dependent)
Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave
£500 refer a friend bonus scheme
Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments
Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app – approved by NHS

Fulltime

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Welfare Manager

The Welfare Manager leads the Welfare and Safeguarding to create a safe and heal...

Location

Malta

Salary:

Not provided

Embassy Summer

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree-level education or equivalent (or currently pursuing)
Valid First Aid Certificate (desirable)
Safeguarding Level 1 and 2 (desirable)
Proven experience in roles involving logistics, organization, or travel
Proficiency in IT systems, including Outlook and MS Office (especially Excel)
Demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively
Must be eligible to work in the EU
Commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
All CV gaps must be satisfactorily explained
Proof of identity and qualifications (if applicable) required

Job Responsibility

Promote and safeguard the welfare of all students, Group Leaders and staff in Centre
Inspire, manage, and lead a team committed to students' development and welfare
Ensure the correct implementation and subsequent follow ups of the Welfare and Health & Safety systems
Maximise student and group leader satisfaction
Ensure compliance with the company’s Safeguarding, Health and Safety policies and those of the centre
Take appropriate action where issues of health, safety or welfare arise
Induct, train and inspire the Centre team in Welfare and Safeguarding
Hold regular meetings with Group Leaders and Guardians on Welfare, Health and Safety and Safeguarding
Oversee the care and supervise of individual students including the Guardian system
Ensure all students' dietary, medical, religious, and cultural needs are met

What we offer

Accommodation and full board provided

Fulltime

Welfare manager

The MLA Welfare Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will ...

Location

United Kingdom , Guildford; London; Reading; Worcester; Dover; Oxford; Edinburgh

Salary:

Not provided

Move Language Ahead

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you’re based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check form your country of residence
Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references.
Be proficient in the use of IT

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the care, safeguarding and welfare of students
Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off-campus excursions and on-campus activities
Represent MLA values
Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager
Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme
Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme
Complete risk assessments
Lead the delivery of high-quality welfare and pastoral support for all junior students.
Act as a primary point of contact for student welfare concerns, including homesickness, wellbeing issues, and behavioural matters.
Ensure students feel safe, supported, and respected throughout their stay.

What we offer

Paid training and induction.
Work as part of a strong team and gain experience
Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion
Complimentary room and full board as part of the compensation package

Fulltime

Admin Receptionist

This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where pupils thrive in a safe,...

Location

United Kingdom , Norwich

Salary:

Not provided

Step Teachers Internal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience in a school office or similar environment
Proficiency in using Arbour or similar school management systems
Strong organisational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or have one registered on the Update Service

Job Responsibility

Provide a professional and welcoming front-of-house service for visitors, parents, and staff
Manage incoming calls, emails, and general enquiries efficiently
Maintain accurate records using the Arbour system
Support internal projects and assist with administrative tasks as required
Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed for all visitors
Handle confidential information with discretion and accuracy

What we offer

Paid weekly through PAYE
Access to exclusive deals including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships
Pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services

Parttime

Welfare Manager

The MLA Welfare Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will ...

Location

United Kingdom , London King’s, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh

Salary:

Not provided

Move Language Ahead

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you’re based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check form your country of residence
Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references.
Be proficient in the use of IT

Job Responsibility

Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme
Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme
Complete risk assessments
Lead the delivery of high-quality welfare and pastoral support for all junior students.
Act as a primary point of contact for student welfare concerns, including homesickness, wellbeing issues, and behavioural matters.
Ensure students feel safe, supported, and respected throughout their stay.
Monitor student wellbeing and take proactive steps to address emerging issues.
Implement and uphold MLA safeguarding and child protection policies at centre level.
Receive, record, and respond to safeguarding concerns in line with MLA procedures.
Support the implementation of health & safety procedures related to student welfare.

What we offer

Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation
Paid training and induction.
Work as part of a strong team and gain experience
Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion
Complimentary room and full board as part of the compensation package

Fulltime

Welfare manager

The MLA Welfare Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will ...

Location

United Kingdom , Worcester

Salary:

Not provided

Move Language Ahead

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you’re based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check form your country of residence
Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references.
Be proficient in the use of IT

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the care, safeguarding and welfare of students
Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off-campus excursions and on-campus activities
Represent MLA values
Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager
Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme
Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme
Complete risk assessments
Lead the delivery of high-quality welfare and pastoral support for all junior students.
Act as a primary point of contact for student welfare concerns, including homesickness, wellbeing issues, and behavioural matters.
Ensure students feel safe, supported, and respected throughout their stay.

What we offer

Paid training and induction.
Work as part of a strong team and gain experience
Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion
Complimentary room and full board as part of the compensation package

Fulltime

Safeguarding and Welfare Officer

justteachers

Location:
United Kingdom , Kettering

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 02, 2026

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