Attendance Officer Location: Grays, Essex Salary: Up to 26,365 (Actual Salary) Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 Hours Per Week Working Pattern: Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Local Education are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded secondary school in Grays seeking an experienced Attendance Officer to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Attendance Officer, Family Liaison Officer, Pastoral Officer, or School Administrator with experience in attendance to join a supportive school community. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving student attendance and punctuality by working closely with students, families, staff and external agencies. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring and tracking attendance data Managing attendance procedures and interventions Liaising with parents and carers regarding attendance concerns Producing attendance reports for senior leaders Supporting strategies to improve attendance across the school Working with external agencies where appropriate Requirements: Previous attendance experience within a school setting Strong communication and relationship-building skills Excellent organisational skills Confidence using school MIS systems Ability to work effectively with students, families and staff Benefits: Permanent position Term-ti...
