💼 Full-Time Position

Education Welfare Officer

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Connect2Halton
📍 Widnes, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Location
Widnes, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Location: Halton Borough Council (Hybrid - 2 days on site)
Rate: Up to £19.81 per hour

Halton Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and proactive Education Welfare Officer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about improving school attendance, safeguarding children, and supporting families to achieve positive educational outcomes.

Working within a hybrid model, you will attend site two days per week while delivering a high-quality Education Welfare Service across schools, families, and partner agencies.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver a comprehensive Education Welfare Service for children, families, and schools
Implement effective strategies to improve school attendance and punctuality
Work collaboratively with schools, parents/carers, and external agencies to support vulnerable pupils
Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings and safeguarding processes
Apply local safeguardin...