Walsall Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Attendance Officer to join their School Attendance Support Service on a 12-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people in Walsall. *Driving Licence, access to own vehicle and Business Insurance are essential requirements for this role.*
Location: Hybrid basis - home/school visits around Walsall Borough, WFH 1 day a week
Working hours: Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 5.15pm with 1 hour unpaid break, Friday's 8.45am - 4.45pm with 1 hour unpaid break. 37 hours per week.
Pay: £14.41 Per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- To support the School Attendance Support Service with home visits to support attendance.
- To liaise with schools, professionals, and other agencies to address attendance concerns.
- Maintain accurate and appropriate records in respect of casework.
- Contribute to the positive development and welfare of children and young people in Walsall.
Requirements:
- Recent relevant experience within an Education or statutory setting
- Proven experience working with young people/families and work with children
- Enhanced DBS
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business purposes
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Working with Kat at Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your progress
- Excellent rates of pay
- Payroll service twice a week
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
