Home-School Liaison Officer

The Whitley AP Academy, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SR

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  4 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,553.00 - £23,154.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 4/5, SCP 7-17 (FTE £25,584 - £30,060), Term Time Plus 5 Days, 32.5 Hours Per Week

Home-School Liaison Officer job summary

We are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic individual to join our Team.

The primary focus of the role is to work within the Safeguarding and Attendance team, working with families/carers and pupils to improve attendance, and building links between the Academy and home. Working alongside both the Safeguarding & SEMH Lead and the Attendance Engagement Officer, the majority of the day will be spent visiting homes of absent pupils to engage with parents/carers and pupils - to improve attendance and engagement.

Driving licence and use of own car is essential.

Please see attached Job Pack for details.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Whitley AP Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 16
• School size: 66 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Whitley AP Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-whitley-ap-academy

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