Home School Liaison Officer

Fixed Term Contract from asap to 31st August 2015 (Subject to Review) - term time only, 39 weeks per year plus holiday entitlement. 35 hours per week. 8.45am - 4.45pm.

The Governors of this "Outstanding School" (Ofsted Nov'11) are looking to recruit a Home School Liaison Officer to join our expanding school.

We need somebody who is confident:

• Using computer systems to analyse and maximise pupil attendance.
• Being a first point of contact for parents /carers to support them with any concerns, for example involving parenting, education and/or attendance.
• Being part of a team of professionals safeguarding pupils at school.
• To represent the school at various conferences with other professionals.

We can offer:

• Support and guidance from a successful Senior Management Team.
• A brand new school working environment with modern facilities.
• An opportunity to work with friendly and innovative staff.
• Support for Professional Development

Safeguarding information

Our school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

How to apply - information for applicants

• Application Form
• Job Description and Person Specification

Closing Date: Monday 3rd November at noon
Interviews: TBC

To apply for this post, please download and complete the attached forms and return directly to the school by email only at: admin@varna.manchester.sch.uk www.varna.manchester.sch.uk