Attendance & Welfare Support Assistant

Outwood; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Attendance Assistant to manage the day-to-day attendance registration systems and provide essential clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer.

The role requires 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days, with a salary of £19,285 to £19,592 per year and a start date of 01/10/2026. You will liaise with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and help raise academy attendance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day attendance registration systems and processes.
• Provide clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer.
• Liaise with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and raise academy attendance.

Job description

Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking an Attendance Assistant to manage the day-to-day attendance registration systems and provide essential clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer.

The role requires 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days, with a salary of £19,285 to £19,592 per year and a start date of 01/10/2026. You will liaise with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and help raise academy attendance.