Attendance Coordinator and Intervention Lead at George Spencer Academy

Derby Moor Spencer Academy; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Derby Moor Spencer Academy is seeking an Attendance Coordinator and Intervention Lead to join the inclusion team. You will help improve pupil attendance by engaging with families, partner schools and agencies to remove barriers and implement practical interventions.

You must be highly organised with a calm, responsive approach in a fast-paced environment. The role involves monitoring attendance and punctuality, home visits, maintaining records, leading Early Help and multi-agency work, and

Job description

About this Role

We are looking to appoint an Attendance Coordinator and Intervention Lead. The successful candidate will be part of the wider inclusion team working together to improve pupil attendance. Working with families, partner schools, professionals and agencies will be integral to removing barriers to attendance and offering practical interventions.

The right candidate needs to be highly organised with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, supporting the vision, aims and ethos of the school. The candidate will possess an excellent telephone manner, be professional and be able to work as part of a team and on their own initiative.

This is a key safeguarding and pupil-support role. The Attendance Coordinator will monitor attendance and punctuality, respond to absence, carry out home visits, build constructive relationships with parents and carers, lead Early Help and multi-agency work where required and maintain accurate records. The postholder will help create a safe, structured and nurturing environment in which learners are supported to return to and remain engaged with education.

Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.

The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.