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Beacon Academy Hiring for Education Welfare Officer Job at Lincolnshire Full Time
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We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we have sufficient suitable applications. Therefore we encourage interested applicants to submit an application as soon as possible.
Education Welfare Officer
Job description
The Governors of Beacon Academy are seeking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic, highly motivated and inspirational individual to take on the roll of Education Welfare/Attendance Officer at Beacon Academy to start as soon as possible.
Beacon Academy opened on 1 September 2017 as part of the Wellspring Academy Trust. We are an exciting, expanding, inclusive and dynamic secondary academy which places the student at the heart of our provision. Our distinctive ethos of ‘Human Scale Education’ sets us apart from other schools.
The academy was graded ‘Good’ by OFSTED in March 2020.
Main purpose
We are looking for someone who:
- Understands the issues that impact on school attendance.
- Will develop initiatives to promote high attendance and good punctuality.
- Has the ability to demonstrate both empathy and self-confidence when working with parents.
- Has the ability to build an excellent rapport with all members of the school and wider community.
- Will undertake home visits (use of a car is essential).
- Has good computer skills.
Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who has experience of a similar role within a school. You will be proficient in the use of Excel and be able to generate and analyse spreadsheets extensively. A thorough knowledge of SIMS (or equivalent), its reporting capabilities and spotlighting attendance would be an advantage.
For full details, to discuss the role or to request an application pack, please contact Mrs Tracy A Farr, Senior Office Manager at the Academy. We welcome visits from potential candidates – please contact Mrs Farr or Miss Sakseide to arrange this ([email protected]).
We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we have sufficient suitable applications. Therefore we encourage interested applicants to submit an application as soon as possible.
Beacon Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.