At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in achieving their best by improving attendance and reducing absences.
- Company: Outwood Academy Hemsworth, a supportive and innovative educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team focused on transforming education and supporting mental health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for student welfare.
The predicted salary is between 28228 - 34500 £ per year.
Role: Attendance Officer
Academy: Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Start Date: 01/11/2026
Salary (Actual Salary): £9795.15 - £15,578.67
Working Pattern: 15 Hours Per Week or 22.5 Hours Per Week, must be able to accommodate working Fridays. Term Time only plus 5 days
Are you passionate about ensuring every student maximises their potential through consistent attendance? As an Attendance Officer, you will be crucial in implementing whole-school strategies designed to improve attendance levels and actively reduce persistent absence. This role blends operational duties, such as conducting home visits and late gate duty, with essential administrative support, requiring resilient engagement with students and parents to address attendance barriers.
Welcome from the Principal:
I am proud to introduce you to Outwood Academy Hemsworth, an 11-18 Academy in the Historic Market Town of Hemsworth, West Yorkshire. We have a relentless focus on learning, underpinned by a curriculum designed to stretch and enrich every student.
As part of the Outwood Family since 2018, we provide the very best, holistic education within a safe and secure community. We recently completed a multi-million pound development, including a new 17-classroom teaching block, and are proud to hold Gold Status from the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health.
We actively work to reduce staff workload, allowing more time to focus on our vision: students first, raising standards, and transforming lives. Whether you are ambitious for progression or determined to be an outstanding classroom teacher, this is the place for you.
If you share our passion for making a real difference, we would be delighted to welcome you to our team.
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Contact Details:
Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust Recruitment Team
