Education Welfare Officer (EWO)
Copley Academy
Tameside
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 1 June 2020
Job overview
Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
Copley Academy is part of Great Academies Education Trust
Age Range: 11-16 NOR: 660
Education Welfare Officer Band 8
Permanent Term Time (36 hours per week) plus 20 days
Actual Salary: £23,415 - £25,325
An opportunity has arisen for an outstanding professional to join a forward looking pastoral team at Copley Academy. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with the Senior Leadership Team and experienced colleagues to ensure students at Copley receive the support they need to be successful learners. There will also be adequate opportunity to further develop as a leader and manager in a way that will equip the post holder for further progression.
Are you someone who:
• Is an outstanding professional?
• Is always seeking to improve yourself and others?
• Is able to motivate and inspire students to want to improve their attendance at Copley Academy?
• Is able to use experience, knowledge and skills to achieve impact?
• Has excellent communication/teamwork skills and the desire to lead the training of colleagues?
Areas of Specific Responsibility
To proactively promote good attendance and take action where there are issues, carrying out the statutory duty of legal action where required.
To provide guidance and support for young people at risk and their families.
To ensure the Safeguarding Policy is upheld and promote the welfare of young people and to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of this post.
You will benefit from dedicated CPD time, and an excellent staff benefits package which includes a health cash plan.
Great Academies Education Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please visit our website www.copleyacademy.org.uk for an online application pack or you can apply through the TES online apply facility. Alternatively, please contact the Academy on 0161 338 6684. Please return your completed application form to rmobley@copleyacademy.org.uk or post to Copley Academy, Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3RR.
Closing date for applications: Monday 1st June 2020 at 9.00am
Attached documents
About Copley Academy
We have been officially rated as a GOOD school by Ofsted (June 2024). You can read the report by clicking here.
Our Aims
The Copley aims, produced and developed by our staff, are meant to be practical and constructive. They are aims to be used. Our aims are referred to constantly in planning for our future. They demonstrate our belief that a school should actively promote positive moral values in everything it does.
The aims attempt to describe how life at Copley should be lived by all the people who work here - children and adults. This emphasis on the quality of everyday experience at Copley is the necessary foundation for achievement - in public examinations and in the development of responsible and active young people.
At Copley we believe in:
The right of everyone to be happy.
The need for everyone to respect each other.
The need for everyone to have self-respect.
The right of everyone to learn and develop.
The need for everyone to help each other.
We try hard to put them in to practice.
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