Impactful School Attendance & Engagement Officer

Outwood Academy City Fields; Heath; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy City Fields in the United Kingdom seeks a capable Attendance Support Officer to join our administrative team. The role requires Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent, and experience working in a school environment.

You will support attendance processes, use CMIS or SIMS software, communicate with students, parents and staff, and manage tasks with strong time management and ICT skills. A professional approach and safeguarding awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• Level 2 English and Maths qualifications or equivalent required.
• Ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications for development in the post.
• Experience of working in a school environment is essential.
• Experience in a school attendance related role is preferred.
• Proficient in CMIS or SIMS software and data handling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse audiences.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Resilient under pressure and capable of handling difficult situations.
• Ability to build effective relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Professional conduct in all interactions.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively, and be mindful of safeguarding.

Skills

English/Maths Level 2

School environment experience

Attendance role experience

CMIS/SIMS

Communication skills

Time management

ICT proficiency

Conflict handling

Relationship building

Professionalism

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 English & Maths

Tools

CMIS

SIMS

Job description

Outwood Academy City Fields in the United Kingdom seeks a capable Attendance Support Officer to join our administrative team. The role requires Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent, and experience working in a school environment.

You will support attendance processes, use CMIS or SIMS software, communicate with students, parents and staff, and manage tasks with strong time management and ICT skills. A professional approach and safeguarding awareness are essential.