Family Liaison And Attendance Officer [3 Days Left]

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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four?
Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance.
We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).
If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there's never been a more exciting time to join teamOFG Job Title: Family Liaison Officer Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum – dependent on experience Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm including 1x 5pm finish UK Applicants only.
This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Family Liaison and Attendance Officer to join our close-knit team at New barn School.
About the role This is your chance to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of families experiencing educational (and potentially other) difficulties.
Supported by a brilliant and dedicated team, you'll work closely with parents, young people, carers and the local authority to explore the circumstances and see how collaborative, effective, life-changing resolutions can be agreed and put into place.
It will also be up to you to coordinate visits to see parents, where you'll talk at length and work out strategies for coping with whatever life throws at them.
Then you'll draw on your broad knowledge of local resources to help direct them to all the additional support they might need.
Not to mention organising and taking part in admission interviews in partnership with the Head teacher.
This role will also include responsibilities for Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Who we are looking for?
You'll definitely have SEN-experience, worked with families to help determine what's best for them, and be driven by genuine empathy and understanding.
We're looking for someone with strong contacts within the local authorities or the ability to develop them.
You may have experiences of work with education, social services and healthcare professionals.
And your experience of multi-agency work will have given you a deep understanding of legislation, policies and guidance around safeguarding and child protection.
Not to mention the strongest team-working skills, matched only by your drive to progress in your career.
About us New Barn School is a growing school and caters for SEMH pupils aged 6-19.
With almost 100 pupils across three sites, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference.
We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world.
Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans.
Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors.
We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met.
Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people.
As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
About us New Barn School is a growing school and caters for SEMH pupils aged 6-19.
With almost 100 pupils across three sites, we are searching for someone to help us make a difference.
We have a shared vision where we aim to build incredible futures by empowering neurodiverse pupils to be happy and make their way in the world.
Our growing school delivers a structured programme of education, tailored to each student's individual needs and considering their Education, Health and Care plans.
Students are taught in small cohorts and individually, by fully qualified teachers and instructors.
We provide inclusive education within a safe, nurturing environment where pupil's needs are met.
Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people.
As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Why join Acorn Education?
Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people.
All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.
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