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  • Location: Agile Worker,
  • Contract: Fixed Term
  • Salary Type: Annual
  • Language: English

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Education Welfare Officer - Education Support

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
An exciting opportunity arisen within the Education Welfare Team for an experienced Education Welfare Officer - Education Support.

The postholder will hold a caseload of young people across our schools who are at significant risk of educational disengagement. By using a child centered approach the postholder will be primarily concerned with developing and maintaining good working relationships with parents/carers, children and young people, headteachers, social care, health and other relevant professional staff.

You will need to be educated to a Level 3 in a professional qualification - Social Care, Health, Education or Youth Work.

Access to a vehichle for work purposes is a requirement of the role.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The post holder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records.

Closing Date: 30 th May 2024 - 12:00am, midnight

Interview Date: Monday 10 th June 2024

This post can also be offered as a secondment opportunity. Before applying for this as a secondment opportunity, candidates should seek approval to be released from their current post by their Line Manager. Secondments are available to permanent staff of the Authority only.

We welcome applications in Welsh, please complete Welsh Job Application Form / Rydym yn croesawu ceisiadau yn Gymraeg, llenwch Ffurflen Gais Swyddi Cymraeg.