Education Welfare Officer

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Haringey Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Education Welfare Officer this role will be: N22 6UX The right candidate will: * To provide an Education Welfare Service support to schools in Haringey. * To assess and help address social emotional and educational problems which affect school attendance and manage a caseload ranging from non-attendance to vulnerable children with complex problems. * To assist Haringey schools in developing implementing and monitoring policies and procedures to improve school attendance within the framework of Haringey is equal opportunity policy. * To assist in the implementation of all council plans relating to young people. * To provide accessible support and strategic advice on attendance to Head Teachers being sensitive to the particular needs of children from diverse backgrounds and vulnerable students. * To maintain case records in line with Haringey council's case recording policy and to attend school events and meetings as required. We require the following: * Experience of working with senior- leadership and staff in maintained/independent primary, secondary schools and academies. * Experience of working in a local authority in an investigative enforcement role. * Experience of Court Work to enforce legislation, processing and issuing of fixed penalty notices. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon