Attendance & Welfare Officer

The Chase, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3NZ

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  12 January 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only plus 1 TE Day
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Scale 5, Pts 12-17 £22,621 to £24,539 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Would you like to make a difference to the lives of young people? We are looking for a dynamic individual to support students and parents in promoting a positive culture around attendance and punctuality.

You will be expected to:

• Provide advice, support and guidance
• To recognise the needs of the individual student
• To form strong relationships with parents, students and colleagues
• Good communication skills and team work
• To oversee the school's attendance procedures, ensuring that official registers are accurately maintained and attendance trends are monitored and to reduce any levels of unauthorised absence which reflect the policies and values of The Chase

You will be able to work with integrity and display sound judgement, respecting confidentiality at all times and must possess the confidence to work with young people, as well as parents.

This role will involve home visits and liaising with external agencies.

What the school offers its staff

If you feel you have these skills, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date: 12th January 2025 at midnight

Interviews will be held week commencing 20th January 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding Statement:
The Chase is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and therefore the successful application for any position will be required to undertake a criminal records check DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) with ID and reference checks. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Attendance and Welfare Officer - Person Spec (Dec 2024).pdf - 171 KB (opens in new tab)

Attendance and Welfare Officer - JD (Dec 24).pdf - 116 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Chase

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1408 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Chase website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@chase.worcs.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-chase (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to The Chase

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@chase.worcs.sch.uk.

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