Description School Attendance Officer Outwood Academy Normanby Start Date: As soon as possible Salary (Actual Salary): £13,640 - £14,107 Working Pattern: 22.5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Wednesday, Term Time only 6 days. Flexibility around hours can be discussed for the right candidate. About the Academy: Outwood Academy Normanby offers a warm and supportive environment for around 800 students in the area. The academy delivers excellent CPD and induction initiatives to prepare you with the essential skills to thrive in your role. Located centrally within the community, this academy is a perfect option for individuals looking to assist local students in achieving academic excellence and unlocking their capabilities. With heightened standards for students in recent years, the academy fosters personal growth and ensures students are ready for their future endeavours. About the Role: As an Attendance Officer you will be responsible for the operational and administrative support to promote whole school attendance strategies in order to improve attendance levels and reduce persistent absence, in line with academy targets under the supervision of the Attendance Manager/Education Welfare Officer. In this role you will be expected to hold meetings with students regarding attendance and mentor them to engage with their education, as well as work with families and other external organisations to support the child. The ideal candidate will be solution focused, have excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and engage our students and families. Home visits are required for this job role so you will require a current uk driving licence and use of your own vehicle. Job Description can be found here: Click Here Person Specification can be found here: Click Here For additional information: For further details on this role, or to arrange a visit/phone call with the academy, please contact George Edwards on: g.edwardsoutwood.com We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 8am, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. .