Attendance & Family Liaison Worker

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership; Loughton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS Pension Scheme

24/7 GP access

Cycle to Work Scheme

Tech Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is seeking an Attendance & Family Liaison Worker to support our schools in matters relating to attendance and to play a key role in increasing pupil attendance. You will work with families and students to promote consistent attendance, safeguarding and inclusion across our trust schools.

The role offers opportunities for personalised CPD, flexible working arrangements where possible, and access to employee support services.

Responsibilities

• Support attendance of the school through work with families and students.
• Increase pupil attendance by engaging with families and pupils to address barriers to attendance.

Job description

We are looking for a Attendance & Family Liaison Worker who can Support the school in all matters relating to attendance and play a key role in increasing pupil attendance. Support attendance of the school through work with families and students.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed within its schools to:

• Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual and cultural development of children and young people;
• Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of different backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
• The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share in this commitment.

As an equal opportunities employer, The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join The Chelmsford Learning Partnership.

The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is committed to fair treatment of all applicants and employees. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any applicant on the basis of a criminal conviction or other information declared. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to disclose all cautions and convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered spent, unless protected under current legislation and guidance.

In compliance with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all applications must be made on an application form, CVs will not be accepted. This appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references. In line with recommended practice the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available on-line. The Chelmsford Learning Partnership is an equal opportunities employer., Roding Valley High School is a successful 11-18 school in Loughton and is part of The Chelmsford Learning Partnership. Currently catering for around 1400 pupils, this school boasts an excellent local reputation and fantastic facilities which provide an excellent working and learning environment. The school was graded "good" with outstanding features at the last Ofsted.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school
• A commitment to a personalised progam of CPD
• Opportunity to collaborate across Trust schools
• Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible and family friendly policies and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements at the point of hire.
• Benefits platform which offers valuable discounts
• Access to the LGPS Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tech Scheme
• 24/7 GP