Job vacancy details
Education Welfare Officer
Employer:Bracknell Forest Council
Reference:SCL1156
Salary:£21,200 to £28,900 pa (pro rata for term time only)
Hours:37 hours per week (Term Time Only)
Working pattern:Full Time, Term Time, Permanent position
Location:Portman Close, Bracknell, Berkshire
Closing date:05/07/2009 23:30 PM
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated and conscientious Education Welfare Officer to deal with matters relating to school attendance, absenteeism and to contribute to our wider service delivery of the Children’s and Young People’s Plan.
The Education Welfare Service provides a high quality service to children, their families and schools, aiming for all pupils to attend school, stay safe, enjoy and achieve and benefit from their educational opportunities.
There will be opportunities to work with a wide age range; to promote and contribute to educational development and inclusion; to establish close partnership with local schools and to develop effective liaison with other professionals.
Required for September 2009.
For an informal discussion please contact Marianne Paul, Team Leader, Education Welfare Service, on 01344 464722.
Interview date: Wednesday 15 July 2009
Equal Opportunities
- Please read the Application Pack below before you apply for this job. It contains information that you will need to refer to when applying. Not referring to this information is likely to reduce your chances of success.
- Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff employed by the Council in contact with children/young people or vulnerable adults must be aware that a Criminal Record Bureau check will be undertaken.
- Bracknell Forest Council – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
