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Education Welfare Officer

Polish translation: kukurator/opiekuń oświaty i wychowania


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English term or phrase:Education Welfare Officer
Polish translation:kukurator/opiekuń oświaty i wychowania
Entered by: Caryl Swift
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13:08 May 15, 2006
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: Education Welfare Officer
Education Welfare Officer
Evgeny Filimonov
Local time: 06:23
kukurator/opiekuń oświaty i wychowania
Explanation:
IMHO

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-05-15 13:15:12 GMT)
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'Kurator', of course, not 'kukurator' - sorry for the typo :-)

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Note added at 15 mins (2006-05-15 13:24:20 GMT)
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Maybe also a possibility: 'urzędnikiem ds. socjalno-bytowych '
cf. www.selb.org/pupilparent/documents/2006/poland/DgnPolish.pd...

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Note added at 9 hrs (2006-05-15 22:48:42 GMT)
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'Opiekun' of course - as allp has pointed out - sorry for the typo :-(
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Caryl Swift
Poland
Local time: 00:23
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2kukurator/opiekuń oświaty i wychowania
Caryl Swift
3doradca wychowaczy
FishX
Summary of reference entries provided
ref.Polangmar

  

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education welfare officer
doradca wychowaczy


Explanation:
z netu, żeby brzmiało odopwiednio ważnie




FishX
Poland
Local time: 00:23
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
education welfare officer
kukurator/opiekuń oświaty i wychowania


Explanation:
IMHO

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Note added at 6 mins (2006-05-15 13:15:12 GMT)
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'Kurator', of course, not 'kukurator' - sorry for the typo :-)

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Note added at 15 mins (2006-05-15 13:24:20 GMT)
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Maybe also a possibility: 'urzędnikiem ds. socjalno-bytowych '
cf. www.selb.org/pupilparent/documents/2006/poland/DgnPolish.pd...

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Note added at 9 hrs (2006-05-15 22:48:42 GMT)
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'Opiekun' of course - as allp has pointed out - sorry for the typo :-(

Caryl Swift
Poland
Local time: 00:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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agree  bartek: Kukurator :-) :-) :-) Lovely!
33 mins
  -> Thank you! Yes, I'm thinking of writing a song - "Kukuriku kukurator" . . . :-)

agree  allp: opiekuń też brzmi uroczo :)) // maybe you could write a song about a serious kukurator and his frivolous opiekuń ;) // :DDD
9 hrs
  -> Thank you! And I didn't notice the second typo- so thank you for that, too! Who would have thought that such a serious job title could awaken such frivolity in one's fingers . . . ;-0?/A serious kukurator called Seroius . . . ;-)

neutral  Polangmar: Nie bardzo: http://www.skills4schools.org.uk/page.asp?id=316
1615 days
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1615 days
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Reference information:
Education welfare officers (sometimes known as education social workers) work with schools, pupils and families to resolve issues of poor attendance. Closely linked to this job is schools attendance officer.

Their responsibilities include:
* meeting with school staff, pupils and parents to identify problems and possible solutions
* advising parents about their legal responsibility to ensure their children receive an education up to the age of 16, and taking action through the magistrates court if necessary
* helping families to receive all the benefits and help they are entitled to, for example financial help with school meals, transport and clothing
* making referrals to other agencies, such as social services, educational psychologists, health professionals or the Connexions service
* making home visits or meeting pupils and parents in school to provide ongoing support
* encouraging parents to make good relationships with the school
* helping arrange alternative education for pupils who are excluded from school
* doing administrative tasks such as writing up case notes, sending letters to parents and preparing court reports.
* Education welfare officers are also involved in regulating child employment, advising on child protection issues, and preparing reports on pupils with special educational needs as part of the statementing process.
http://www.skills4schools.org.uk/page.asp?id=316

Polangmar
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