Regional Attendance Officer – Multi-School Network

Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Academy Adwick in the Doncaster area is seeking an Attendance Officer to drive whole-school attendance strategies. You will conduct home visits, patrol late gates and deliver essential admin support to promote high attendance across Adwick, Danum, Carlton, Shafton and Hemsworth.

You will work closely with students, parents and partner agencies to remove barriers to attendance and safeguard pupils, contributing to a culture of excellence within the academy.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and implementing school attendance strategies.
• Ability to conduct home visits and late gate patrols.
• Strong communication with students, parents and staff to address attendance barriers.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and policies.
• Experience liaising with external agencies and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Implement whole-school attendance strategies to improve attendance levels.
• Promote positive attitudes to attendance and reduce persistent absence.
• Conduct home visits and late gate patrols as part of daily duties.
• Provide administrative support to the attendance team and SLT.
• Liaise with senior leaders and external agencies to safeguard students.

Skills

Attendance management

Communication

Safeguarding

Agency liaison

Administrative skills

Resilience

Job description

Outwood Academy Adwick in the Doncaster area is seeking an Attendance Officer to drive whole-school attendance strategies. You will conduct home visits, patrol late gates and deliver essential admin support to promote high attendance across Adwick, Danum, Carlton, Shafton and Hemsworth.

You will work closely with students, parents and partner agencies to remove barriers to attendance and safeguard pupils, contributing to a culture of excellence within the academy.