£14.20p/h
Own transport required
Full time Monday to Friday
Immediate start - ongoing role
Northampton
Attendance Officer provides a specialist attendance service across multiple academies, supporting schools to improve attendance, reduce persistent absence, and meet statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse attendance data across academies to identify trends, vulnerable groups, and areas of concern.
Promote high levels of attendance and punctuality across all key stages and settings.
Work directly with pupils and families to address barriers to attendance, including home visits where appropriate.
Develop and monitor attendance improvement plans for targeted students and groups.
Act as a key contact for attendance issues, offering guidance and challenge to parents/carers regarding legal attendance responsibilities.
Support academy leaders and pastoral teams in implementing attendance strategies, systems, and interventions.
Ensure unexplained absences are followed up promptly and accurately recorded.
Maintain confidential attendance records and produce reports using MIS systems such as SIMS or Arbor.
Support safeguarding procedures, escalate concerns appropriately, and work with external agencies including local authorities, social care, police, and health services.
Assist with legal processes relating to non-attendance, including penalty notices, case preparation, and court attendance.
Travel across multiple academy sites to provide consistent attendance support.Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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Salary description
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour