Safeguarding and Attendance Officer - Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Junior Federated School
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Hobs Road, Wednesbury. WS10 9BW
- Salary
- SCP 9 to 17, £18,973 to £22,324 per annum
- Closing date
- 29 Jan 2021
- Reference
- SANDED000004600
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- Sector
- Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Support staff roles
- Contract Type
- Full time temporary
- Working Pattern
- See advert details
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Fixed term contract initially for 12 months due to external funding.
The Executive Head Teacher and Governors of Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Juniors Federated Schools are seeking to appoint an Attendance & Safeguarding Support Worker to start February 2021 or sooner.
Do you want a challenge and would you like to work in an innovative forward thinking environment where people thrive.
We are a Federated school that offers excellent facilities and opportunities for an ambitious, driven and dynamic individual to enhance our admin team.
We are looking for someone who:
- Must be a minimum of Level 3 Safeguarding trained
- Can support children and families where school attendance is an issue
- Can provide comprehensive safeguarding advice and guidance to staff working in school
- Can offer advice, and support to parents and carers/parents of who have concerns about children
- Can liaise with external agencies
- Can support in an administrative capacity using SIMS
- Can use ICT effectively to carry out roles and responsibilities
References will be taken up by the school prior to interview.
Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Juniors Federated Schools are committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all our children and has child protection policy and procedures in place. A full DBS clearance will be required for this post.
To apply please download the form and return it to school. Alternatively visit the school website (http://albertprichard-woodgreen.co.uk)
Hours:
37 hours per week, term time plus 10 days only
Grade:
Band D SCP 9 to 17, £18,973 to £22,324 per annum
Location:
Hobs Road, Wednesbury.WS10 9BW
Closing Date:
28th January 2021
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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
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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