Welfare Assistant

  • Grade 1A scp 3
  • 8.75 hours per week, term time only
  • Permanent


Required as soon as possible


Bridgewater Primary School is looking to appoint a Welfare Assistant to supervise pupils during the midday break either in the school grounds or in the school premises i.e. during the time when pupils are taking their meal or if the pupils are unable to use the school grounds because of inclement weather.


The successful candidate will be provided with support through the school’s induction programme and training.


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment



Please note that school will carry out an online search as part of due diligence for shortlisted candidates.



Closing Date: 23:59pm on Monday 18th May 2026


Interview Date: Thursday 21st May 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

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Job Description
Welfare Assistant- May 2026

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Location

Bridgewater Street, Little Hulton, Salford, M38 9WD, United Kingdom

Job ID

3055