Student Attendance Champion | Drive Engagement & Punctuality

Millthorpe School; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits

Job summary

Millthorpe School in York is seeking a committed Attendance Officer to monitor attendance and help ensure every student has the best opportunity to succeed. You will work closely with students, families and colleagues to drive improvements in attendance and punctuality.

You will maintain accurate records, engage with safeguarding teams and academy leaders, and conduct home visits where required while upholding high standards of professionalism and care.

Qualifications

• excellent administrative skills
• strong interpersonal abilities
• confident communication with a wide range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Monitor attendance patterns and persistently absent students; investigate and address attendance concerns.
• Engage with families and carers; conduct home visits where required.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and reporting systems.
• Collaborate with academy leaders, pastoral teams and safeguarding colleagues to address attendance issues swiftly.

Job description

Millthorpe School in York is seeking a committed Attendance Officer to monitor attendance and help ensure every student has the best opportunity to succeed. You will work closely with students, families and colleagues to drive improvements in attendance and punctuality.

You will maintain accurate records, engage with safeguarding teams and academy leaders, and conduct home visits where required while upholding high standards of professionalism and care.