A welcoming primary school are looking for an enthusiastic Attendance to join their team on a full-time ongoing basis. The successful applicant will be joining the team as soon as possible. This is a full-time role that is offering a permanent vacancy for the right person.
The Attendance Officer will work alongside key school staff, pupils and parents to
* Lead, monitor and report on pupil attendance
* Work with families, forming strong relationships to promote high levels of attendance
* Promote a positive attendance and punctuality culture to reduce levels of absence
Duties and Responsibilities
* To work closely with parents/carers, pupils and staff to improve levels of attendance
* To maintain, review and develop records of attendance on SIMS and use this data to identify and manage pupils/families with poor attendance/punctuality.
* To collate information with regard to the attendance of pupils who may be experiencing attendance difficulties in order to inform the school, governors, parents/carers and external agencies including preparation of paperwork for court cases.
Duties:
* To complete all registers daily ensuring they are completed and no missing marks or unexplained absences remain
* Monitoring late attendance
* To work with pupils to improve levels of attendance
* To work with parents/carers and other agencies in improving their child’s attendance record and coordinating parental support and trainin...