Attendance & Engagement Lead – Education Welfare

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College; Ossett; In loco; GBP 22.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

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Pension scheme

SmartTech technology scheme

Place Plus discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Descrizione del lavoro

Ossett Academy & Sixth Form is seeking to appoint an Attendance Officer to lead attendance processes and coordinate support for students with attendance concerns. The role focuses on reducing absences, improving engagement and wellbeing while working with families and external agencies.

The successful candidate will maintain attendance records, analyse data and conduct home visits where appropriate. Working hours are 8:00am–4:00pm, Monday–Thursday, and 8:00am–3:30pm on Fridays.

Competenze

• GCSE Grade C or above in English and Mathematics.
• Experience with vulnerable and disengaged young people.
• Highly organised, proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to manage priorities.
• Effective communicator able to build positive relationships with pupils, families and external agencies.
• Able to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately.

Mansioni

• Lead attendance processes across the Academy and ensure timely support for pupils at risk.
• Monitor attendance patterns and identify pupils at risk of persistent absence; coordinate targeted interventions.
• Collaborate with Education Welfare Officer, families and external agencies to promote attendance.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and analyse data to drive improvements.
• Conduct home visits where appropriate to support attendance and pupil wellbeing.
• Support overall aim of reducing absence and improving student outcomes.

Conoscenze

Organised

Communication

Relationship-building

Proactive

Discretion

Formazione

GCSE English & Maths (C or above)

Descrizione del lavoro

Ossett Academy & Sixth Form is seeking to appoint an Attendance Officer to lead attendance processes and coordinate support for students with attendance concerns. The role focuses on reducing absences, improving engagement and wellbeing while working with families and external agencies.

The successful candidate will maintain attendance records, analyse data and conduct home visits where appropriate. Working hours are 8:00am–4:00pm, Monday–Thursday, and 8:00am–3:30pm on Fridays.