Education Welfare Officer

2 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Stoke on Trent City Council Full time

Directorate: Children and Families Services Section: Education Welfare Location: Civic Centre Grade: Level 9 Actual Salary: £34,185.11 - £36,807.07 (under 5 years local government service) £34,959.19 - £37,640.52 (over 5 years local government service) Hours: 37 hours per week This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants. This is a permanent post, working 37 hours per week, term‑time plus. You will work 38 weeks when the schools are open plus an additional 21 days during the school closure periods. Responsibilities You will be responsible for providing a high‑quality education welfare service to school age children, schools and settings in Stoke‑on‑Trent. You will ensure that all children of compulsory school age receive education as required by law. Take prompt action when appropriate to resolve or prevent attendance or welfare problems, escalating any cases through the formal court proceedings where required. Work in partnership with children, young people and parents to understand and assess their learning and development needs capturing the needs and views of children. Work directly with young people to identify their needs and to develop their social education by providing an appropriate programme of activities, services and facilities within buildings and detached. Work with schools to ensure effective attendance processes are developed and implemented. Qualifications You will have proven experience of working with children, young people and families and have in‑depth experience and knowledge of preventative and statutory education welfare strategies. You will be able to build effective working relationships and be persuasive, persistent and challenging when required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please note that if an employee who is currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this vacancy their application will receive priority. If this happens you will be advised accordingly. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Stoke‑on‑Trent City Council, we believe our strength comes from the diversity of our community, and we want our workforce to reflect that. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We understand that some people, especially those from under‑represented or marginalised backgrounds, may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet all the listed requirements. If this role interests you and you think you could be a good fit, we encourage you to apply. We are proud of what makes each of us unique and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels included, can be themselves, and can succeed together. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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