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Fair Access & Missing Education Caseworker


Job Location:

Walsall - UK

Monthly Salary: £ 18 - 18
Experience Required: 0-1years
Posted: 24 October 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


3-Month Contract with a Local Authority
Umbrella Rate: 18.65 per hour Umbrella


Summary
  • We are seeking a Fair Access & Missing Education Caseworker to support the operation of the Children Missing Education Panel Fair Access Protocol and Pupil Tracking. You will arrange support and action plans to reintegrate children without a school place back into education in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
  • Collate information prepare casework create agendas and present cases for CME FAP Pupil Tracking and Exclusions panels.
  • Arrange home visits to trace off-roll children and successfully reintegrate them into a school place.
  • Maintain databases using Capita One Admissions software including data entry and data analysis.
  • Manage correspondence identify/reject cases not under the Fair Access Protocol and support all aspects of the School Attendance Order process.
  • Liaise directly with head teachers governing bodies other local authorities and professionals while ensuring GDPR compliance.
  • Work flexibly with the Admissions & Education Sufficiency Team and provide administrative support to the Manager.
Experience
  • Experience working in an office environment and managing a varied workload in a fast-paced setting.
  • Experience of using Capita One software.
  • Previous administrative project support or admissions experience.
Qualifications
  • GCSE Grade C/5 or above in English Language and Maths (or equivalent work experience).
  • Knowledge of the school admissions process and legislation relating to admissions and the Fair Access Process.
  • Excellent IT organizational and customer service skills with the adaptability and resilience to meet tight deadlines and changing priorities.
Additional Information
  • Working hours: 37 hours per week
  • We work on a biweekly payment schedule.
  • This is a Hybrid role (2 days onsite per month) based in Walsall



Required Skills:

We are seeking a Fair Access & Missing Education Caseworker to support the operation of the Children Missing Education Panel Fair Access Protocol and Pupil Tracking.