Attendance Champion - Secondary School (Full-Time)

Northampton Business Directory; Daventry; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to work with secondary schools in Daventry. This position involves monitoring student attendance, making first-day absence calls, and providing support for pupils facing attendance challenges. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and be available during school hours. The role is essential for ensuring students' safety, well-being, and equal access to education. Opportunities for permanent employment are available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in school office or administration is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to engage with families effectively.
• Confidence in handling challenging conversations calmly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily attendance and punctuality using school systems.
• Make first-day absence calls and follow up with parents.
• Support pupils facing behavioural or attendance challenges.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Ability to work with families

Job description

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to work with secondary schools in Daventry. This position involves monitoring student attendance, making first-day absence calls, and providing support for pupils facing attendance challenges. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and be available during school hours. The role is essential for ensuring students' safety, well-being, and equal access to education. Opportunities for permanent employment are available for the right candidate.