Overview
Dudley School Attendance & Education Support Service: “Ensuring all children in Dudley have access to outstanding education”. We are seeking to recruit an experienced and passionate Senior School Attendance & Education Support Officer. We are looking for a professional who has a history of working in the field of improving school attendance and is also aware of the various enforcement measures available to the local authority. You must have experience of undertaking casework and working with professionals from a range of services. Experience of preparing court files and taking legal action on behalf of the authority in matters relating to absence from education and experience or knowledge of managing people.
What you will do
As a Senior School Attendance & Education Support Officer within the School Attendance & Education Support Service you can expect to contribute to improving attendance and supporting families, schools and young people as part of the service’s ongoing work to develop new and innovative ways of bringing about effective change.
We offer
* A comprehensive learning and development package
* High quality professional supervision
* Supportive and collaborative team working
* Opportunities to develop knowledge and expertise in school attendance strategies
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check.
Enquiries
For enquiries in relation to this vacancy please contact Steve Wilkinson on 01384 817864 or steve.wilkinson@dudley.gov.uk.
Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy. Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
Further information on applying and on the recruitment process is available through Dudley Council’s recruitment pages.
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