Safeguarding & Attendance Lead (Deputy DSL)

Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School; Warrington; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Personalised CPD

TCAT+ benefits

LGPS

Wellbeing platform

Education Connect resources

Résumé du poste

Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School seeks a Welfare Coordinator to lead pupil welfare, attendance and early-help work across the school. You will act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and own attendance improvement, building trusted relationships with pupils, families and staff.

You will coordinate multi-agency activity, monitor attendance data and provide practical family support. The role requires safeguarding knowledge and strong interpersonal skills in a one-form-entry

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including English and Maths.
• Substantial experience working with children, young people and families in education, early help or social care settings.
• Proven experience supporting vulnerable children and families in complex or crisis circumstances.
• Up-to-date safeguarding knowledge and training; ability to act as Deputy DSL and coordinate multi-agency responses.
• Confident use of school systems (e.g. CPOMS, Arbor) and ability to collate and report attendance and safeguarding data.
• Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, confidentiality and resilience.

Responsabilités

• Act as Deputy DSL: manage safeguarding concerns when the DSL is unavailable, maintain CPOMS records and contribute to safeguarding caseload.
• Attend and contribute to CP, CIN, Early Help, LAC reviews and other multi-agency meetings; chair when required.
• Lead Professional for allocated families; complete EHATs, coordinate multi-agency plans and monitor outcomes.
• Monitor daily attendance; support first-day absence procedures, follow-up calls and coding on the school system.

Description du poste

Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School seeks a Welfare Coordinator to lead pupil welfare, attendance and early-help work across the school. You will act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and own attendance improvement, building trusted relationships with pupils, families and staff.

You will coordinate multi-agency activity, monitor attendance data and provide practical family support. The role requires safeguarding knowledge and strong interpersonal skills in a one-form-entry