SCHOOL SUPPORT OFFICER - WIGAN – ONGOING – £(phone number removed)P/H
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive School Support Officer to join our client in the Wigan area to provide all-round support across Pastoral, Attendance and SEND functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration skills and a passion for supporting pupils and families within an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Pastoral Support
* Supporting students’ wellbeing and day-to-day pastoral needs
* Liaising with parents/carers, staff and external agencies
* Assisting with behaviour support, safeguarding processes and student engagement
Attendance
* Monitoring daily attendance and punctuality
* Following up on absences and supporting attendance improvement strategies
* Maintaining accurate attendance records and reports
SEND Support
* Providing administrative support for SEND provision
* Assisting with EHCP paperwork, reviews and meetings
* Supporting SENDCo with documentation, communication and record-keeping
Administration
* General school administration duties as required
* Managing emails, correspondence and data systems
* Supporting the wider school office and leadership team
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Enhanced DBS
* Strong all-round administration skills
* Experience working within an education setting (highly desirable)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A caring, professional and flexible approach
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to start immediately
* A supportive and welcoming school environment
* Varied and rewarding role supporting pupils and staff
* Competitive pay based on experience
If you have experience across pastoral, attendance, SEND, or school administration and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we would be keen to have a chat.
For more information regarding the vacancy, please call Adele on (phone number removed) or forward your CV for consideration.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.
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