Education Welfare Officer

Job location: Belfast and Dundonald

Salary: £25,481 - £32,910 per annum

Hours: 36

Worktime: Monday - Friday,times to be confirmed

Closing date: 10/03/2022

Employer: Education Authority (Belfast)

Business: Education Employing Authority

Address: 40 Academy Street

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 2NQ

Telephone: 028 90564211

Email: earecruitment@eani.org.uk

Website: www.eani.org.uk/job-opportunities

Job Duties: Work in partnership with principals and teaching staff in the identification of attendance and welfare issues in designated schools.Assist learning providers to develop attendance strategies and practice.To assess, monitor and review the attendance, behaviour and welfare issues of identified/referred children by regular audit.Monitor and evaluate service agreements with learning providersPlease see job information for more detail

Qualifications / Experience: Hold a professional social work qualification or be qualified in accordance with JNC for education and library boards circular no 38.Be registered or provide evidence of their application to register with NISCCPlease see job information for full list of criteria

Application Method: Application & job information can be found at: https://www.eani.org.uk/job-opportunities

Ref: 22000567

Other Information: There are 6 posts at present:2 posts in the North Belfast Team until 30.04.231 post in the South & East Belfast Team until 30.04.231 post in the West Belfast Team until 30.04.232 posts in the Dundonald Team to cover Maternity until 31.01.23