Education Welfare Service Education Welfare Service Organisational Structure
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Education Welfare Service
Education Welfare Service Organisational Structure Chief Education Welfare Officer Deputy Chief EWO 3 (Child Protection) 1 (Operations Management) Senior EWO Derry North & Limavady Derry South Strabane/ Omagh Fermanagh/ Omagh 8 EWOs (2 job share) 6 EWOs 5 EWOs
Education Welfare Service Mission Statement “The EWS promotes the participation of children and young people in beneficial education by a partnership and inclusive approach”
Education Welfare Service Framework for Legislation • Education and Libraries (N. I. ) Order 1986 • The Children (N. I. ) Order 1995 • Human Rights Act 1998 • Section 75 N. I. Act 1998 • S. E. N. D. O. 2005 (Special Education Needs Disability Order) • Education and Libraries (N. I. ) Order 2003
Education Welfare Service Policies and Procedures • ELB and Schools’ Child Protection Policies (Pastoral Care, Bullying, Attendance etc) • DENI 1999/10 Pastoral Care in Schools: Child Protection • Cooperating to Safeguard Children 2003 • Regional Area Child Protection Policies and Procedures • WELB Education Welfare Service Manual
Education Welfare Service Strategic Objectives • To assist schools to develop a whole school approach for the promotion of regular attendance • To operate within agreed criteria for referral to schools and to respond appropriately • To empower parents to meet their legal responsibilities
Education Welfare Service Strategic Objectives • To engage with families and children in a structured and purposeful way • To engage in efficient and effective intra-board partnerships • To establish effective working relationships with appropriate external bodies
Education Welfare Service Improving School Attendance § Northern Ireland Audit Office Report 2004
Education Welfare Service Recommendations from 2004 • Develop a more strategic perspective in relation to improving school attendance • Bring about change in school policy and procedures and disseminate good practice ideas on managing attendance • Use data effectively to deal with low attendance
Education Welfare Service Outcomes from 2004 - Attendance Data collected annually Every School a Good School Attendance policies School Attendance Matters : A parents guide Tess Sam Lac
Education Welfare Service Improving School Attendance Northern Ireland Audit Office – Follow up Report 2014
Education Welfare Service Outcomes from 2014 • Attendance Strategy • Attendance Networks • Effective use of Data • Closer working relationship between schools and EWS • Target groups most at risk of poor attendance
Education Welfare Service Regional Education & Library Boards Action Plan
Education Welfare Service § Consultation § Collaboration § Resources
Education Welfare Service “Regular school attendance and educational attainment are inextricably linked and regular attendance ensures that pupils get the best possible outcomes from their period in compulsory education” Improving Pupil Attendance Follow-up Report 2014
Education Welfare Service
Education Welfare Service A key Principle of the Education Welfare Service is a commitment to the care and welfare of young people and families. Mediation Assessment Support Care Intervention Protection Justice Enforcement Control Statutory role
Education Welfare Service Level Agreement • EWS and School Process • Liaison Arrangements
Education Welfare Service School Process School Meeting Authorised Absence Talk to child Attendance Policy Monitor Attendance Phone Call to Parent Letter to Parent
Education Welfare Service Effective Liaison v Agreed set times v Accurate Data v Up to date pupil information v Review
Education Welfare Service Education Welfare Process School Action Referral Allocation Intervention Assessment Action Plan Review Close Case (if required)
Education Welfare Service Legal Process Referral Child focused action Education Welfare Service Parent focused action Children’s (NI) Order 1995 Education & Libraries (NI) Order 1986 Family Proceedings Court Magistrates Court Care Order Education Supervision Order Adjournment Fine
Education Welfare Service Intervention Process - Young People and Families - School Action - EWS Action - Action by other agencies - Legal/Court Action
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