Attendance Home Visits Officer
Lawnswood School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AG
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Full-time / part-time, up to 37 hours per week, term time only.
Contract type
Permanent
Pay scale
A3 SCP 3-4
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a reliable and compassionateindividual to join our pastoral team as an Attendance Home Visit Officer.
We need someone with enthusiasm, a ‘can do’mentality, and an ability to build positive relationships.We will expect you to support young people and their families to ensure attendance at school.
What the school offers its staff
Inthis role, you will support the school’s efforts to improve student attendanceby conducting home visits to families of students with persistent orunexplained absences.
This role affords the opportunity to work flexiblywithin the school day alongside an experienced team.
Lawnswood School can offer you a professional challenge and arewarding opportunity, working with a collaborative leadership team that’spassionate about the progress and development of every student.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
The post holder must have their own suitablevehicle and suitable business insurance. Mileage will be paid at the rate setby Leeds City Council.
The school willendeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and theworking environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabledjob applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops adisabling condition.
Employment is conditional on confirmation of the rightto work in the UK – either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlementscheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. Lawnswood School is notregistered with the UK Government to offer visa sponsorship.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an online search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available online. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
Organisation type Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Again, rated a 'Good' school by Ofsted in September 2023, Lawnswood School is set in North Leeds and has a wide catchment area and a diverse intake of students from cultural backgrounds and socio-economic groups. Under stable leadership and a supportive and inspiring leadership team, Lawnswood School offers opportunities for professional challenge and personal development.
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Attendance Home Visits Officer in Leeds employer: Lawnswood School
Lawnswood School in Leeds is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. The school's commitment to student well-being and success creates a rewarding atmosphere where educators can thrive and contribute to a positive educational experience.
