Attendance & Engagement Officer

EDU Passport LLC; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Attendance Officer to drive school-wide attendance strategies and reduce persistent absence. The role blends home visits and gate duty with administrative tasks, requiring resilient engagement with students and families to help every student achieve better attendance.

The successful candidate will join a team focused on ensuring students are supported to arrive on time and ready to learn within a diverse community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to families where attendance is a concern.
• Carry out late gate patrols to monitor pupil punctuality.
• Provide essential administrative support to the attendance team.
• Engage with students and parents to address attendance barriers and support punctuality.

Job description

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Attendance Officer to drive school-wide attendance strategies and reduce persistent absence. The role blends home visits and gate duty with administrative tasks, requiring resilient engagement with students and families to help every student achieve better attendance.

The successful candidate will join a team focused on ensuring students are supported to arrive on time and ready to learn within a diverse community.