Education Monitoring Officer (Term time only)
Scale 6 – (£35,520-£36,585) pro‑rata
One Year Fixed Term/Secondment: Term Time Only pro‑rata (Sept 2026 – Sept 2027)
Hours of work: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working, based at Newham Dockside)
Closing date for applications: 31/05/2026
Proposed start date: September 2026.
About The Job
Newham Virtual School champions and supports children who enter care in Newham. In this role you will work with schools, social care, and other stakeholders to provide information, advice, and guidance to all parties, and support the completion of a termly Personal Education Plan for all children allocated on a given caseload.
You will be responsible for ensuring that the children and young people you work with are properly supported in education. The role requires flexibility, drive, and an ambition to continuously assess and find creative ways to support children, young people, and their parents/carers, ensuring their engagement.
The Person
While experience is valued, we require a commitment to delivering an outstanding service to all children and young people in care. You should demonstrate flexibility, enthusiasm, empathy, initiative, tenacity, and resilience, as the role is demanding yet rewarding.
Equality and Diversity
We are committed to creating an inclusive, anti‑racist environment for all. Applications are considered on merit regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, faith, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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