Education Welfare Officer (fixed term)

Key Tasks and ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will be required to record and monitor attendance (in line with DfE requirements) and support the school strategy by working alongside other staff within the schools toreduce overall and persistent absence.Routinely monitor the attendance of vulnerable students and students who are known to be poor attenders.Investigate absence (regular medical absence and unexplained absence) and develop initiatives in partnership with School staff to encourage and promote regular attendance.Be robust in the investigation and management of absences/holidays during