At a Glance
- Tasks: Support student success by improving attendance and building positive relationships.
- Company: Join a dedicated pastoral team at The Arthur Terry School.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive culture, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and educational outcomes.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or customer service, strong organisational skills, and excellent communication.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
The Arthur Terry School is seeking to appoint a dedicated, proactive, and highly organised Attendance Officer to join our committed pastoral team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting student success and wellbeing through excellent attendance and engagement.
We are looking for an Attendance Officer who:
- Has a strong commitment to improving student attendance and educational outcomes
- Builds positive relationships with students, families, and external agencies to support regular school attendance
- Monitors, analyses, and reports on attendance data accurately and effectively
- Works proactively to identify and address barriers to attendance
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Works collaboratively with pastoral, safeguarding, and leadership teams to support student success
What you'll need to succeed:
- Experience of working in a school, education, or customer-focused environment
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Confidence in using management information systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, families, and colleagues
- The ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality
- A proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll get in return:
- A supportive and collaborative staff culture
- The opportunity to work within a successful and ambitious school community
- A rewarding role where you can make a positive difference to the lives and outcomes of young people
- Access to a wide range of staff wellbeing initiatives and professional support
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
- Professional development opportunities and wellbeing days
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement of the role.
We will carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before interview.
Attendance Officer in Sutton Coldfield employer: THE ARTHUR TERRY SCHOOL
The Arthur Terry School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises student success and staff development. With a strong commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and support, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about education and student progress. Located in a vibrant community, the school fosters a sense of belonging and purpose, ensuring that every team member feels valued and inspired.
