Attendance and Wellbeing Officer

3 weeks ago


Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Dumfries and Galloway Council Full time
Job Title: Attendance and Wellbeing Officer

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking an experienced Attendance and Wellbeing Officer to join their team. In this role, you will work closely with schools to develop and implement effective attendance strategies, focusing on the wellbeing and engagement of pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement attendance strategies in partnership with schools
  • Investigate reasons for absenteeism and provide support to pupils and their families
  • Collaborate with schools to identify and address barriers to attendance and wellbeing

Requirements:

  • A current driving license is essential for this role
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work with vulnerable children and their families

About Dumfries and Galloway Council:

We are a public service organization committed to delivering high-quality education services to our community. Our goal is to ensure that every pupil reaches their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

Working with Us:

We value equality, diversity, and equal opportunities. Our team is dedicated to treating everyone with dignity, fairness, and respect.

Salary: £19,973 per annum

This is a fixed-term position for up to 6 months. The estimated salary range for this role is £18-22 per hour, based on a 35-hour workweek.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our pupils and their families. As an Attendance and Wellbeing Officer, you will play a crucial role in promoting regular attendance, supporting pupils' wellbeing, and contributing to their academic success.



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