School Attendance Officer

• Monitoring and recording daily attendance and punctuality of students
• Following up on absences and lateness with parents/carers and ensuring all reasons for absences are documented
• Working closely with the senior leadership team to address attendance issues and develop strategies to improve attendance rates
• Producing regular attendance reports for staff, governors and the local authority
• Liaising with external agencies, such as education welfare officers, to support students with persistent attendance issues
• Maintaining accurate attendance records in accordance with school policies and legal requirements

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with parents, students and staff
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using attendance management systems and Microsoft Office software
• A proactive and flexible approach to problem-solving
• Eligibility to work in the UK is essential
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to complete a new DBS
• Relevant professional experience with 2 recent professional references

Experience in a similar role or within an educational setting is desirable but not essential

• Flexibility Day to day, long term, temp to perm and permanent opportunities
• Developing skill set / career progression
• Your own dedicated and experienced consultant
• Excellent working environment with supportive team members
• Onsite car parking and transport links
• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend and is subject to terms and conditions