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Student Welfare Officer (Maternity Cover) - Oldbury Academy

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Oldbury Academy, Pound Road, Oldbury B68 8NE
Salary
£21,295-£26,460 37 hours per week/39 weeks
Closing date
23 Aug 2019
Reference
SANDED000003894

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Sector
Education
Job Type
Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
Contract Type
Full time temporary
Working Pattern
Term time
Hours
Full-Time

Job Details

Our Student Welfare Officers work with Heads of Year, Assistant Heads of Year and Form Tutors to support students to enable them to achieve their potential in school by being ready to learn and able to participate in the learning opportunities the school offers. This is a temporary role to cover maternity leave. 

You will work directly with pupils in one year group, staff and parents, to improve attendance, time keeping and behaviour in school. 

To succeed you will need a good standard of education, to include good passes in English and Maths at GCSE, or equivalent, and successful study beyond 16 years of age. You will also have experience of devising and implementing effective strategies for raising attendance and working with pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties and their parents and carers. 

If you share our high expectations of pupils and can contribute to the continuing progress that our students make, please apply now to start in September. 

Oldbury Academy expects all its employees to share its commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of its pupils. Your attention is drawn to the details of our Safer Recruitment process and the rigorous pre-employment checking that we will undertake in order to demonstrate that commitment.

Application forms and further details are available to download from www.oldburyacademy.co.uk

Closing date for applications 9am Wednesday 21st August 2019

Previous applicants need not reapply.

email address: jobs@oldburyacademy.org.uk

Telephone: 0121 533 3750

Hours:

37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days

Grade:

£21,295-£26,460 37 hours per week/39 weeks

Location:

Oldbury Academy, Pound Road, Oldbury B68 8NE

Closing date:

Wednesday 21st August 2019 at 9am

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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