Attendance Officer - Academics : Job Details

School Attendance Officer -

Immediate Start! ?? Sittingbourne

From £14 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting students and improving school attendance? Academics are currently working with a fantastic Secondary school who are seeking an Attendance Officer to join a friendly and dedicated team in Sittingbourne, starting immediately.

?? Position: School Attendance Officer?? Location: Sittingbourne?? Pay Rate: From£14 per hour?? Start Date: Immediate? Hours: Full-time

Your Role: As the School Attendance Officer, you'll play a vital role in promoting regular attendance and punctuality among students. You'll work closely with pupils, parents, and staff to track attendance, follow up on absences, and help create a supportive environment that encourages full engagement in learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring daily attendance and punctuality recordsContacting parents/carers regarding unexplained absencesLiaising with staff and external agencies to support studentsProducing reports and maintaining accurate attendance dataSupporting school initiatives to improve overall attendance rates

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working in a school or administrative settingStrong communication and organisational skillsA proactive and compassionate approachKnowledge of attendance systems (SIMS or similar) is essentialEnhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join Us?

• Immediate startSupportive school environmentOpportunity to make a real difference in students' livesCompetitive hourly rate

?? Apply today to start making a positive impact!