Education Attendance & Welfare Lead

your Jared; Winsford; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Local Living Wage £13.45/hour

Job summary

Cheshire West and Chester Council is seeking an Education Welfare Officer to strengthen attendance services within Education Welfare Service in Winsford. You will work with schools to manage attendance, remove barriers, and ensure pupils receive full-time education.

The role requires strong people and data skills, experience with schools, and the ability to collaborate with partners. Flexible working is available, with a Local Living Wage and DBS check as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with schools and partners.
• Strong people and data skills.
• Ability to develop and implement attendance improvement plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective school attendance services and support statutory duties.
• Collaborate with schools, families, and partners to remove attendance barriers.
• Prepare and participate in network meetings and inspections.

Skills

People skills

Data skills

Experience with schools

Job description

Cheshire West and Chester Council is seeking an Education Welfare Officer to strengthen attendance services within Education Welfare Service in Winsford. You will work with schools to manage attendance, remove barriers, and ensure pupils receive full-time education.

The role requires strong people and data skills, experience with schools, and the ability to collaborate with partners. Flexible working is available, with a Local Living Wage and DBS check as part of recruitment.