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
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Support children to access high-quality, inclusive educational opportunities.
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Provide professional advice, practical support and constructive challenge to improve educational planning and outcomes.
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Monitor attainment, progress, attendance and engagement.
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Identify barriers to learning and ensure concerns are addressed through timely interventions.
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Work collaboratively with schools, carers, social workers and partner organisations.
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Promote high expectations and help narrow attainment and progress gaps.
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Encourage inclusive educational provision and appropriate adjustments for children with additional needs.
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Promote safeguarding, wellbeing and equality of opportunity.
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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
