Summary: The Attendance Officer role at a secondary school in South Birmingham involves monitoring and tracking student attendance and punctuality, while providing support to those facing challenges. The position requires collaboration with staff and students to foster a positive school environment and ensure students remain engaged in their learning. The ideal candidate will have experience in attendance management and a passion for supporting young people. This role is essential for promoting regular school attendance and enhancing student welfare.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and track full-time attendance and punctuality of students.
• Provide support to students facing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges.
• Maintain accurate records and follow up on attendance concerns.
• Collaborate with staff and families to promote student engagement.
• Work independently and show initiative in addressing attendance issues.
• Participate in a supportive team dedicated to student welfare.

Key Skills:

• Previous experience in attendance management.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Proactive, calm, and approachable manner.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Experience working with young people in an educational or support setting.
• Empathy, resilience, and confidence in liaising with families and agencies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other