School Attendance & Engagement Officer

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Attendance Officer in Wakefield. In this role, you will monitor student attendance, generate reports, and engage with parents to address absences. Ideal candidates are organised, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in education is a plus but not essential. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required. This position offers a full-time contract with a competitive rate of up to £140 per day.

Qualifications

• Experience in education or administration is a bonus, but not essential.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate records of attendance and generate reports.
• Contact parents and carers to address absences.
• Work with staff to identify and support students at risk of poor attendance.
• Help improve overall attendance and punctuality across the school.

Skills

Organised

Reliable

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Attendance Officer in Wakefield. In this role, you will monitor student attendance, generate reports, and engage with parents to address absences. Ideal candidates are organised, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in education is a plus but not essential. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required. This position offers a full-time contract with a competitive rate of up to £140 per day.