Welfare Assistant

Closing Date: Sunday 19^th April

Shortlisting: Monday 20^th April

Interviews: Monday 27^th April

Contract Type: Temporary

Willow Tree Primary School is looking for a Welfare Assistant to join our lunch time team in school.

We will provide:

• Incredible children who are keen to learn and love coming to school
• a strong community ethos
• A well-motivated and friendly staff team
• A forward thinking leadership team

About us Willow Tree Primary is a two form entry primary school situated in Langworthy, Salford. We are a school at the heart of our community. The Governors wish to appoint a Welfare Assistant to help in the dinner hall and the supervise playground activity over lunch time.

Willow Tree is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

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