Pupil Tracking Officer (Missing Education) – Flexible Work

Liverpool City Council; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Agile working

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Health wellbeing

Cycle to work

Travel pass

Car lease

Family friendly leave

Gym memberships

Employee volunteering

Job summary

Liverpool City Council invites applications for a Pupil Tracking Officer (Children Missing Education) at Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool. The role focuses on statutory duties to locate and support children missing education and to re-engage them in suitable educational provision.

You will manage a caseload, conduct home visits and work in partnership with schools and families to safeguard and support children's educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support statutory duties to identify, locate and support children missing education
• Deliver effective tracking investigations to identify children without educational provision and support re-engagement into suitable full-time education
• Manage a caseload of children and families, undertaking enquiries, home visits and partnership working to establish education status and needs
• Maintain accurate records, monitor outcomes and ensure compliance with education legislation, safeguarding requirements
• Apply knowledge of Children Missing Education guidance, school attendance legislation and safeguarding to make informed decisions for positive outcomes
• Exhibit excellent communication, case management and analytical skills to build relationships with schools, families and partner agencies
• Contribute to improving educational outcomes for vulnerable children by promoting engagement and safeguarding

Job description

Liverpool City Council invites applications for a Pupil Tracking Officer (Children Missing Education) at Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool. The role focuses on statutory duties to locate and support children missing education and to re-engage them in suitable educational provision.

You will manage a caseload, conduct home visits and work in partnership with schools and families to safeguard and support children's educational needs.