Vacancy Details
Education Welfare Officer

- Wickersley School and Sports College
- WPT Band 6 £27,852 - £30,151 (£24,424 - £26,440 pro rata)
- Wednesday 24th May 2023 (Noon)
- Permanent
- 37 hours per week, term time only
- As soon as possible
- Positions - 1
About the role
As Education Welfare Officer you will support the academy to fulfil its statutory duties in relation to attendance, working with families and external agencies to reduce persistent absence and improve inclusion and behaviour.
You should have experience of working with children and families, be able work independently and have the ability to deal with sensitive issues.
Experience of using school systems such as Bromcom are desirable, however full training will be provided to the successful candidate.
How to apply
Head to our recruitment website to apply for this role.
Please upload a supporting statement which should be no longer than two sides of A4 (this should not be a CV) clearly demonstrating:
- Why you are applying for this position
- How you meet the competencies of this role using examples from your current and previous experience (please refer to the job description on the WPT website)
- Any information which you consider relevant that you have not already mentioned
This information is important as it will be used in the shortlisting process to identify suitable candidates for interview and assessments.
In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students, the appointment will be subject to an enhanced criminal record check and satisfactory references.
Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check
Please note we operate safer recruitment and we do not accept CVs, all applicants must complete an application form in full.

