Targeted Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time
Job Title: Targeted Support Officer

We are working closely with a Local Authority in Lewisham to assist with the appointment of a Targeted Support Officer, on a 10-month contract, with the possibility of extension at the client's discretion. Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £19.50 - £25.04 per Hour

Key Responsibilities:
  • To be responsible for the operational delivery of targeted support meetings to all schools in Lewisham, regardless of status.
  • To improve attendance for individual pupils and overall school attendance, including reducing persistent absence (PA) and severe absence (SA).
  • To think strategically, solve problems, and make decisions to break down barriers preventing or impacting pupil attendance in educational settings.
  • To gather, analyze data using statistical releases (DfE), Wonde, FFT, Studybugs, and Synergy, and present information to inform processes and procedures to improve attendance.
  • To solve complex problems, showing innovation, tenacity, and sensitive interpersonal skills while working collaboratively with schools, attendance officers, and local authority colleagues on attendance, safeguarding, and associated matters.
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Knowledge of Working Together to Improve School Attendance 2024.
  • Education Act 1996 and Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003.
  • Significant experience working in a child-centered way, ensuring indicators of child abuse and/or neglect are identified and action taken in a timely and appropriate manner in line with corporate procedure and national best practice.

Important Notes:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
  • You should have the right to work in the U.K.
  • This role requires an enhanced DBS.

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated, all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer-term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.



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