Education Welfare Officer; Cavendish School

Education Welfare Officer

Full time, Permanent - 37 hours per week (term time only) including INSET days and one week during summer holidays. Salary: £33,055 - £35,282 (pro rata). Actual Salary £29,289 - £31,262. Grade 9, Points 23‑25. Start date September 2026. Closing date 9am Friday 26 June 2026.

• Promote positive attitudes towards school attendance of pupils and their parents/carers.
• Ensure pupils attend regularly to derive maximum benefit from their education.
• Work alongside senior staff to support the school’s attendance agenda.
• Provide flexible support within the team as required.

• Committed to working with young people.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to students.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Organised and an excellent communicator.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. Successful candidate must confirm no disqualification under the 2018 Regulations. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff to share this commitment. We give high priority to promoting diversity throughout the school.

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