Part-time term-time post at Brackenbury Primary School covering safeguarding, attendance tracking and family pastoral care. Deputy DSL duties included. Applications by school application form, not CV.
Brighton and Hove City Council is looking for a Welfare Officer. It’s a part-time post based in Portslade paying £28,598 a year. Applications close on Friday 27 November 2026.
About the role
Part-time school welfare role at Brackenbury Primary School, Portslade, covering safeguarding, attendance and pastoral support for pupils and families. Works with school staff and external agencies.
About Brighton and Hove City Council
Brighton and Hove City Council is the unitary authority for the city of Brighton and Hove on the Sussex coast, covering Brighton, Hove, Portslade and suburbs such as Patcham, Woodingdean and Rottingdean. With town halls in both Brighton and Hove, it runs all local council services, from schools and social care to highways, housing and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge
- Knowledge of attendance legislation
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Use of a car essential
- DBS check required
- Social work, family support or education qualification (desirable)
What’s on offer
- 44 paid weeks inclusive of holiday
How to apply
You apply directly with Brighton and Hove City Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 27 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Brighton and Hove City Council’s website.
