Education Welfare & Court Officer
- Employer
- Telford & Wrekin Council
- Location
- Telford, Shropshire
- Salary
- £21,849 - £23,654 per annum
- Closing date
- 6 Dec 2020
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- Sector
- Health and Social Care, Children's Services, Education
- Job role
- Officer
- Contract Type
- Full time
Job Details
Attendance Support Team
Education Welfare & Court Officer
£21,849 - £23,654 per annum
Full time - 37 per week
Term time only (plus 2 weeks)
The post holder will be responsible for supporting school staff in improving school attendance and reducing persistent absence, identifying (and signpost to) appropriate support services for children, young people and their families and ensuring children within the borough are accessing their entitlement to educational provision.
In addition the post holder will investigate cases of irregular school attendance & subsequently facilitate Interviews Under Caution with parents and represent the LA as a prosecutor in the Magistrates Court for school attendance related matters.
For further information on the role please click on the links below to view the job description and person specification.
We are committed to equality and diversity. Posts working with children or vulnerable groups will be subject to an appropriate criminal records check.
Sorry but CVs will not be accepted.
Supporting documents
Job Description & Person Specification
Company
Why work for Telford & Wrekin Council?
As a co-operative council, the work environment is innovative, creative and entrepreneurial.
You will be joining an organisation that works hard on a personal and professional level, and most importantly, an administration that serves local communities to the highest possible standards. And, as a council employee, you are entitled to a range of excellent terms and conditions like flexible working hours, a modern working environment and, career progress.
What’s in it for you?
- Good work/life balance. Work from home. Annual pay increments. Training courses and workshops. Annual Personal Professional Development (APPD) Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Discount on products and services, such as theme parks and discounted travel. Free parking for employees.
- Website
- http://www.telford.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01952 380000
- Location
-
Addenbrooke House
Ironmasters Way
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4NT
GB
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