Attendance & Welfare Officer

Attendance & Welfare Officer

Job Start Date: As soon as possible

Contact Term: Permanent                 

Salary: Scale 5 (Pts 12-17)

Actual Salary: £22,621 - £24,539 per annum

Hours: 35 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 1 TE Day

Would you like to make a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a dynamic individual to support students and parents in promoting a positive culture around attendance and punctuality.

You will be expected to:

• Provide advice, support and guidance 
• To recognise the needs of the individual student 
• To form strong relationships with parents, students and colleagues
• Good communication skills and team work
• To oversee the school's attendance procedures, ensuring that official registers are accurately maintained and attendance trends are monitored and to reduce any levels of unauthorised absence which reflect the policies and values of The Chase

You will be able to work with integrity and display sound judgement, respecting confidentiality at all times and must possess the confidence to work with young people, as well as parents.

This role will involve home visits and liaising with external agencies.

If you feel you have these skills, we would love to hear from you.

For further information, including the Job Description & Person Specification, and to apply online, please visit: https://www.eteach.com/job/attendance-and-welfare-officer-1458198

Interviews will be held week commencing 20th January 2025.

The Chase is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and therefore the successful application for any position will be required to undertake a criminal records check DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) with ID and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.