Elective Home Education Officer - Children and Young People’s Service
Normanton
Umbrella Pay- £19.03 per hour
07/05/2024 – 3 months initially
Monday to Friday, 9am – 4.30pm, 37 hrs/week – Hybrid
* Work in conjunction with Education Welfare Officers in assisting with elective home education
* Manage a caseload of electively home educated pupils, ensuring every child receives a suitable education
* Maintain Wakefield Education Welfare Service register for EHE pupils
* Adopting a whole family approach, in order to reduce risk and improving outcomes for children
* Liaise with EHE parents/carers, receiving reports of work undertaken
* Participate in assessments
* Establish the reason for absences having an awareness and recognition of the needs of individual family’s
* Liaise with parents and carers through giving advice and guidance then referring to early help or social services where appropriate when there is a safeguarding concern
* Develop and deliver, a coherent plan of proven and innovative interventions to families develop and implement attendance improvement projects alongside school staff
* Monitor data from schools and work with them on improving their performance indicators for attendance
* Promote school attendance via attendance strategies, assemblies, punctuality clinics, open evenings, parents’ evenings etc..
* Contribute to School Inclusion Reviews, at...