https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-education-welfare-officer-ackerman-pierce-ltd--4f171390-0ddf-4b40-b9b1-7c4254234e62 RSS feed for Principal Education Welfare Officer at Ackerman Pierce Ltd. en-gb Mon, 25 May 2026 11:19:27 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-education-welfare-officer-ackerman-pierce-ltd--4f171390-0ddf-4b40-b9b1-7c4254234e62 https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-education-welfare-officer-ackerman-pierce-ltd--4f171390-0ddf-4b40-b9b1-7c4254234e62 Wed, 13 May 2026 11:51:59 GMT Location: Newbury | Salary: 180.00-180.00 Daily | Type: Contract | Interim Principal Education Welfare OfficerRate: 233 per day (UMR)Location: West BerkshireWorking Pattern: HybridAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Interim Principal Education Welfare Officer to provide strategic and operational leadership across school attendance, access to education, and statutory education functions.This role is key to ensuring the Local Authority consistently meets its legal responsibilities while improving outcomes for children and young people through effective attendance strategies, partnership working, and service delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage education welfare and attendance services across the authority.Provide strategic oversight of school attendance, inclusion, and access to education.Ensure statutory duties relating to education and attendance are delivered effectively and in line with current legislation.Develop and implement strategies to improve school attendance and reduce persistent absence.Work collaboratively with schools, multi-agency partners, and internal teams to support vulnerable children and families.Provide expert advice and guidance on education welfare matters, safeguarding, and statutory... Contract