CME/FAP Officer

4 weeks ago

Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled CME/FAP Officer to join our Education Services team at West Berkshire Council. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the effective management of children missing education (CME) and children who are at risk of becoming missing (FAP).

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough investigations and assessments to determine the educational status of children
  • Developing and implementing intervention plans to support children's educational engagement
  • Providing expert advice and guidance to schools, parents, and carers on matters related to attendance and welfare
  • Collaborating with external partners to promote the welfare and safeguarding of children

To excel in this role, you should have:

  • A deep understanding of relevant legislation, including the Education Act 1996 and Children Act 1989
  • Experience in education welfare, with knowledge of attendance monitoring and intervention strategies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, enabling you to manage a varied caseload

West Berkshire Council offers a range of benefits, including flexible working, hybrid working, access to training and development opportunities, and a generous pension scheme.

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