CME Education Tracker & Safeguarding Officer (1-Year FTC)

The Guildhall Northampton; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and family friendly working安排

Generous annual leave

Employee benefits and discounts

Local Government Pension Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

West Northants Council is seeking a CME Tracking Officer in Northampton to help locate children missing education and ensure they receive appropriate support. You will work within the Education Safeguarding Team, combining investigative work with partnership building to keep children safe and engaged in education.

The role emphasizes curiosity, professional judgement and building trusted relationships with schools, families and agencies.

Qualifications

• Naturally curious and solution focused, you’ll be skilled at building relationships and gathering information.
• You’ll understand safeguarding and balancing empathy with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex enquiries to establish where children are and what support they need.
• Collaborate with schools, families and partner agencies to keep children visible and supported.
• Gather information from multiple sources, connect the dots and navigate safeguarding processes.

Job description

West Northants Council is seeking a CME Tracking Officer in Northampton to help locate children missing education and ensure they receive appropriate support. You will work within the Education Safeguarding Team, combining investigative work with partnership building to keep children safe and engaged in education.

The role emphasizes curiosity, professional judgement and building trusted relationships with schools, families and agencies.