Education Welfare Officer

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, efficient and proactive Education Welfare Officer to join our Student development Team.

You will be responsible for ensuring high levels of attendance by working to identify students and families who need support to improve students’ attendance, and where necessary enforcing relevant legislation to ensure students have the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

The successful candidate must have relevant experience in a similar role and possess a clear understanding of attendance procedures and statutory requirements in relation to safeguarding, child protection and GDPR in schools.

Macmillan Academy is situated in Middlesbrough on Teesside.  It is a good school with 1500 students on roll including around 350 in the Post 16 phase.  Our strong reputation for academic success is matched by our desire to provide a holistic education for every student.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All appointments are subject to DBS checks and excellent references.

To apply for this post please download an application form from our website at www.macmillan-academy.org.uk.  Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs Pam Smith, Director of Human Resources, Macmillan Academy, Stockton Road, Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG or by email to recruitment@macademy.org.uk.

Closing date: 3rd April 2019

Macmillan Academy is an Endeavour Trust school.