Job Description
Location: Multiple sites\n\nEnsure Student Engagement and Attendance Success\n\nA well-established school in London is seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to monitor and improve student attendance. This role is crucial in supporting students’ educational success by ensuring high levels of attendance and punctuality.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Monitor daily student attendance, recording and reporting absences.\n\n * Contact parents and carers regarding unexplained absences and lateness.\n\n * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and external agencies to improve attendance.\n\n * Maintain accurate records and generate attendance reports for senior staff.\n\n * Identify patterns of absence and implement intervention strategies.\n\n * Support families and students in addressing barriers to regular attendance.\n\n * Ensure compliance with safeguarding and school attendance policies.\n\nIdeal Candidate:\n\n * Experience working in school administration, pastoral support, or attendance management.\n\n * Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with parents, staff, and external agencies.\n\n * Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.\n\n * Ability to use school attendance software and reporting systems (training provided).\n\n * A proactive approach to problem-solving and student support.\n\n * Knowledge of education legislation and safeguarding procedures (desirable).\n\nWhy Join This School?\n\n * A supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on student well-being.\n\n * Opportunities for professional training and career growth.\n\n * A key role in positively impacting student success and engagement.\n\nApplication Process:\n\nIf you are a proactive and detail-oriented Attendance Officer, we welcome your application.\n\nHow to Apply:\n\nSubmit your CV detailing your suitability for the role to Lorenzo Fuller or call (phone number removed) to speed up your application.\n\nThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references