Attendance Officer

Myton School; Warwick; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Myton School in Warwick is seeking a committed Attendance Officer to support vulnerable pupils, monitor attendance and contribute to safeguarding. You will work with the Attendance Team Manager, Data Manager and pastoral staff to track attendance, perform first-day calling and escalate concerns where needed.

The role involves daily contact with pupils and families, producing timely data and reports to drive improvements in attendance.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure required.
• Experience or understanding of safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Monitor attendance and carry out first-day calling to establish reasons for absence.
• Maintain vulnerable pupil tracking and provide timely data, reports and follow up.

Job description

We are seeking a committed Attendance Officer to support vulnerable pupils and improve attendance across the school. Working closely with the Attendance Team Manager and Data Manager, pastoral teams, safeguarding staff and external agencies, you will monitor attendance, carry out first-day calling, maintain vulnerable pupil tracking and provide timely data, reports and follow up.

The role involves daily contact with pupils and families, addressing barriers to attendance and escalating concerns appropriately. You will play a vital part in safeguarding, early intervention, and promoting positive attendance outcomes for our most vulnerable students.

Closing date is 9.00am, 27 November 2026. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date stated should a successful candidate be appointed.

Myton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will need to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Myton School is an Equal Opportunities employer.

We are part of Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust, led by Southam College (an Ofsted Outstanding school). This has enhanced our ability to offer inspirational and supportive leadership and CPD for all of our staff.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

Please note that strong applications may be considered upon receipt.

The school is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure

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