Attendance Officer - Wakefield
Prospero Teaching About the role
Attendance Officer Required for Secondary School in Wakefield - September 2026 Start
Prospero Teaching are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Wakefield who are seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to join their pastoral team on a full-time basis from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual who is passionate about improving student outcomes through excellent attendance and safeguarding practices.
The successful candidate will work closely with KS3 and KS4 students, staff, parents/carers, and external agencies to promote high levels of attendance and punctuality across the school.
The Role
- Monitoring daily attendance and punctuality records.
- Contacting parents/carers regarding student absences.
- Identifying attendance concerns and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Maintaining accurate attendance data and producing reports.
- Working collaboratively with pastoral staff, safeguarding teams, and senior leaders.
- Supporting students and families to overcome barriers to attendance.
- Arranging meetings with parents/carers.
Your tasks
Monitor and improve student attendance, working closely with students, parents, and staff.
Your profile
Organised, proactive, and passionate about student welfare.
What's also included
Competitive salary, full-time role during term time, and a chance to make a difference.
Tech stack & ways of working
Attendance Officer - Wakefield employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Your perspectives
Be a key player in enhancing student outcomes through excellent attendance practices.
