They work closely with education welfare officers, and where they can not obtain a response from parents are now more likely to move to court action at an early stage.» (educationbusinessuk.net)
According to the LGA, there isn't capacity within the system to withdraw funding and the proposed reduction will «leave councils with little resource to perform their statutory duties», which includes education welfare, school improvement, admissions, exam validation and recruitment. (educationbusinessuk.net)
The claimant, Mrs Harris, was employed by the County Council as a senior education welfare officer. (mooreblatch.com)