At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor student attendance and support families to improve school participation.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, dedicated to enhancing student success in schools.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in education and make a difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be a key player in helping students overcome barriers to education.
- Qualifications: Valid driving licence, Right to Work in the UK, and enhanced DBS certificate.
The predicted salary is between 32175 - 39325 £ per year.
Prospero Teaching are looking to recruit an excellent Attendance Officer interested in securing a role within a secondary school.
Your role will be to monitor student attendance, investigate unexplained absences, and work with families to overcome barriers that may stop students going to school.
- Attendance Officer
- Location - Liverpool
- Type of work - Temporary, long term
- Start date - September 2026
- Days - Full time
Responsibilities
- Manage the electronic registration system to track late arrivals and following up on missing data with teaching staff.
- Produce attendance reports to help the Safeguarding Team, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Heads of Year, and the Local Authority identify trends of absence.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records.
- Make initial enquiries with parents or carers regarding unexplained absences and punctuality concerns.
- Conduct visits to families' homes to assess the root causes impacting a student's ability to attend.
- Ensure all daily procedures align with the school's child protection and safeguarding policies.
To be eligible
- Hold a valid driving licence and access to a car
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
- Provide at least two professional references covering at least 24 months/cover the last 2 years
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Attendance Officer in West Kirby 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.
