Attendance & Welfare Lead – Transform Student Access

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Education Welfare Officer/Attendance Manager to lead the attendance team and drive whole‑school strategies to improve student attendance and access to learning.

This senior role requires legislative expertise, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to engage families constructively, often in complex situations, to prioritise pupils’ learning.

Job description

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Education Welfare Officer/Attendance Manager to lead the attendance team and drive whole‑school strategies to improve student attendance and access to learning.

This senior role requires legislative expertise, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to engage families constructively, often in complex situations, to prioritise pupils’ learning.