Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Nottingham Nottinghamshire
- Date: 20 hours ago
Description:
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Education Officer / Advisor to join Nottingham City Council's Virtual School Service on an initial 3-month temporary contract.
You will support the educational progress and achievement of children in care, previously looked-after children and children with a social worker. Working alongside schools, carers, social workers and other professionals, you will help improve attainment, attendance and engagement while ensuring children receive appropriate educational support.
Key Responsibilities
* Support children to access high-quality, inclusive educational opportunities.
* Provide professional advice, practical support and constructive challenge to improve educational planning and outcomes.
* Monitor attainment, progress, attendance and engagement.
* Identify barriers to learning and ensure concerns are addressed through timely interventions.
* Work collaboratively with schools, carers, social workers and partner organisations.
* Promote high expectations and help narrow attainment and progress gaps.
* Encourage inclusive educational provision and appropriate adjustments for children with additional needs.
* Promote safeguarding, wellbeing and equality of opportunity.
* Support effective educational planning and monitor progress.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working within a Virtual School as an Education Officer or Education Advisor.
Please reply with an up-to-date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you