Attendance & Education Welfare Officer

Middlesbrough Development Corporation; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Middlesbrough Council is seeking an Education Welfare Officer to work within the Access to Education team. You will lead in ensuring that allocated schools are fully supported to help improve attendance and ensure that children are at school every day, on time and ready to learn.

You will provide regular, detailed and accurate reports for senior staff, detailing progress against a range of KPIs and plans for further development and improvement. DBS checks apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead in ensuring allocated schools are fully supported to improve attendance.
• Link with schools' attendance teams and provide support and advice.
• Provide regular, detailed and accurate reports for senior staff against KPIs.
• Work with stakeholders to seek out new and innovative ways to improve attendance.

Job description

Middlesbrough Council is seeking an Education Welfare Officer to work within the Access to Education team. You will lead in ensuring that allocated schools are fully supported to help improve attendance and ensure that children are at school every day, on time and ready to learn.

You will provide regular, detailed and accurate reports for senior staff, detailing progress against a range of KPIs and plans for further development and improvement. DBS checks apply.