Attendance & Welfare Assistant

We are seeking an experienced Attendance & Welfare Assistant who will have a positive impact in school. The successful candidate will facilitate the partnership between home, school, wider community and the local authority. With knowledge of attendance procedures and strategies, you will be able to manage your own caseload proactively and work effectively with the Headteacher and the Pastoral Managers. You will also be able to relate well to pupils of all ages and their parents and be able to impact positively on attitudes and behaviour in relation to attendance. You will be required to provide high quality, well planned pastoral support and guidance to pupils and families to promote high expectations, raise aspirations and facilitate academic progress.

 Monday - Friday 8.15am - 4.05pm

Secondary School experience preferred but not essential. 

In return, we can offer you: 

·      A caring and happy community that always puts our young people first 

·      A supportive environment that takes an active interest in your professional development and personal wellbeing. 

·      A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team 

·      Access to a wide range of CPD courses

·      Use of a work laptop

·      Access to the local government pension scheme 

·      24 hours access to the Employee Assistance Programme 

·      A strong and supportive Governing Body 

·      A well-equipped staffroom 

·      Free on-site car parking 

Found in the heart of the Hodge Hill community, we are a small secondary girl’s school with strong community values. We know and care for every pupil as an individual. We strive to meet the needs of each member of our school community, celebrating diversity and always striving for equality in our school family and the wider world.

Our ethos encourages mutual respect and support to enable every pupil to make the greatest personal, social, and academic progress during their time with us, preparing them for successful careers and fulfilling lives. A relentless drive for the best academic progress for each individual pupil, sits comfortably alongside the wider curriculum where values education embraces citizenship, pupil voice, charity, and community work.

Here at Hodge Hill Girls' School, we genuinely value and strive to enhance working partnerships with our families, feeder schools and our local community. This partnership is essential in raising standards and achievement, every member of our family has a role to play in raising the aspirations of all our pupils to ensure we really are

"Educating tomorrow's women today".

In return, we can offer you: 

·      A caring and happy community that always puts our young people first 

·      A supportive environment that takes an active interest in your professional development and personal wellbeing. 

·      A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team 

·      Access to a wide range of CPD courses

·      Use of a work laptop

·      Access to the local government pension scheme 

·      24 hours access to the Employee Assistance Programme 

·      A strong and supportive Governing Body 

·      A well-equipped staffroom 

·      Free on-site car parking 

Application packs are available from:  https://www.hrforschools.org.uk/directory/4/current-vacancies or from our school website.  

We will not read accompanying Curriculum Vitae's (CV's) or accept them instead of an application form.