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    School Admissions Placement Officer - Worcester, United Kingdom - Worcestershire Children First

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    Description

    Role: School Admissions Placement Officer

    Team: School Admissions

    Salary: £17,071 - £18,255 per annum (for 26 hours)

    Location: County Hall, Worcester

    Permanent: 26 hours



    The Role

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated professional, with experience dealing with the public and other stakeholders, to assist parents/carers making applications for school admissions and ransfers, ensuring a school place is offered within a reasonable timeframe. The role involves working collaboratively with families and Schools to ensure that all young people are able to access education, leading to improved overall outcomes.

    The Mainstream Placement Officer will play a crucial role within the School Admissions Team, working to ensure every child has a school place offer. Working closely with schools, families and partner agencies you will work to identify barriers to learning and support families to overcome these. This may include action under Fair Access for those not able to secure a place.

    This post will offer support and guidance to families and schools and will be central to the Local Authority fulfilling their statutory duties; ensuring that all children are receiving the education to which they are entitled.

    For informal enquiries about the role and information, please contact: Tracey Wilson – Mainstream School Admissions Manager on or



    Working Pattern

    Monday = 6.5 hours

    Tuesday = 6.5 hours

    Wednesday = 6.5 hours

    Thursday = 6.5 hours

    Other flexible arrangements could be considered



    Benefits

    You'll find an overview of the benefits Worcestershire County Council have to offer on our webpage Why work for us? | Worcestershire County Council, so do take a look Some of these offers include:

    • Great Holiday Entitlement: As well as bank holidays, you'll get 26 days paid holiday (pro rata for part-time staff). This goes up to 31 days when you have been with us for 5 years. If you get more than 26 days where you work now, don't worry because if you join us without a break, we'll match your holiday up to 31 days. If you're successful and want to take advantage of this do let us know

    • Brilliant Pension Scheme: The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is a nationwide, career average pension scheme and is a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government.

    • Professional Learning & Development: We actively encourage learning and development for all our staff should they want to progress further or explore other areas within the organisation.

    • Flexible Working: We are proud to offer hybrid working to provide a better work/life balance where possible.



    How to Apply:

    Applications are invited to apply for this role.

    Please find attached the Application form, Job Description and Person Specification.

    Please write your submission with consideration for the essential and desirable criteria on the Person Specification. This should include examples why you should be considered; the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the post.

    Please email your application to

    Application Closing Date: Sunday 2nd June 2024

    Anticipated Interview Date: to be confirmed



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