Attendance Officer
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Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP
Temporary Position with the Opportunity to Become Permanent
Full Time | 37 Hours Per Week
Competitive Salary Dependent on Experience
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to students' lives?
Coba Education is working with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Northamptonshire to recruit an Attendance Officer for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, proactive individual who is passionate about improving student attendance, wellbeing and outcomes.
This position is initially temporary, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
The Role
You will work closely with senior leaders, pastoral teams, safeguarding staff, SEND professionals and families to promote excellent attendance and support students who may be facing barriers to regular school attendance.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and managing student attendance records
Following up student absences and maintaining accurate attendance data
Producing attendance reports and analysing trends
Supporting attendance improvement strategies across the school
Liaising with parents, carers and external agencies
Supporting vulnerable students and those at risk of persistent absence
Working alongside pastoral, safeguarding and inclusion teams to improve student outcomes
Assisting with attendance meetings, interventions and action plans
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with school attendance procedures
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a confident and experienced Attendance Officer who can hit the ground running.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience working as an Attendance Officer within a school setting.
Demonstrable experience managing school attendance systems, processes and procedures.
Experience monitoring attendance data, producing reports and supporting attendance improvement strategies.
Strong working knowledge of school management information systems and Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, carers and staff.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively. xgikmsk
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Important Information
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