Attendance Officer (Term-Time) - Boost Student Attendance

NEAT Active Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational trust in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Attendance Officer to enhance student attendance for Years 10 and 11. The role involves collaborating with Year Leaders and undertaking legal measures if necessary. Candidates should have knowledge of attendance policies and effective communication skills. Attractive benefits include ongoing professional development and a minimum wage of £12.60 per hour. Join us to make a real difference in young people’s lives.

Benefits

Continuing professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

National living wage of £12.60 per hour

Cycle to work scheme

Free eyes tests for DSE users

Flexible working opportunities

Discounts for national retailers

Membership of the Local Government Pensions Scheme

Recognition of previous service

Family friendly schemes

Qualifications

• Knowledge of policies, protocols, and statutory guidance on pupil attendance.
• Experience of working with pupils and parents to improve pupil attendance.
• Effective communication to establish relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to improving school attendance outcomes.
• Support Year Leaders and undertake legal measures when necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of policies on pupil attendance

Experience working with pupils and parents

Effective communication skills

Education

Level 2 Basic Skills (Literacy or Numeracy) or equivalent

Job description

A dedicated educational trust in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Attendance Officer to enhance student attendance for Years 10 and 11. The role involves collaborating with Year Leaders and undertaking legal measures if necessary. Candidates should have knowledge of attendance policies and effective communication skills. Attractive benefits include ongoing professional development and a minimum wage of £12.60 per hour. Join us to make a real difference in young people’s lives.