Student Attendance Officer, Bromley

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; City Of London; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Supportive staff team

Pastoral and safeguarding structures

Professional development opportunities

Positive and inclusive environment

Convenient transport links

Zusammenfassung

Attendance Officer role at a Bromley area school, full-time term-time plus additional days. Salary £28,000–£35,000 per year, dependent on experience and working weeks.

Key duties include monitoring attendance data, making first-day absence calls, supporting students at risk of persistent absence, and coordinating attendance meetings with families. Experience with Arbor/SIMS/Bromcom is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in a school attendance, pastoral, safeguarding, or administrative role.
• A commitment to supporting young people and improving educational outcomes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and analyse student attendance and punctuality data.
• Conduct first-day absence calls and investigate unexplained absences.
• Identify and support students at risk of persistent absence.
• Arrange and attend attendance meetings with parents and carers.
• Maintain accurate attendance records using the school's MIS system.
• Produce attendance reports for senior leaders and governors.
• Liaise with Local Authority attendance services and other external agencies.
• Support safeguarding procedures by escalating concerns appropriately.
• Contribute to whole-school attendance improvement strategies.

Kenntnisse

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Reporting skills

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Arbor

SIMS

Bromcom

Jobbeschreibung

Attendance Officer

Bromley Area Full-Time Term Time + Additional Days

Salary: 28,000 - 35,000 per annum (salary dependent on experience and working weeks)

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential through excellent attendance and engagement?

A high-performing girls' secondary school in the Bromley area is seeking an organised, proactive, and student-focused Attendance Officer to join its pastoral team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving student outcomes by promoting strong attendance, punctuality, and engagement across the school.

The Role

Working closely with pastoral leaders, safeguarding staff, students, families, and external agencies, you will:

• Monitor and analyse student attendance and punctuality data.
• Conduct first-day absence calls and investigate unexplained absences.
• Identify and support students at risk of persistent absence.
• Arrange and attend attendance meetings with parents and carers.
• Maintain accurate attendance records using the school's MIS system.
• Produce attendance reports for senior leaders and governors.
• Liaise with Local Authority attendance services and other external agencies.
• Support safeguarding procedures by escalating concerns appropriately.
• Contribute to whole-school attendance improvement strategies.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a school attendance, pastoral, safeguarding, or administrative role.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Confidence working with parents, students, and external agencies.
• Experience using Arbor, SIMS, Bromcom, or a similar school management system.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• A commitment to supporting young people and improving educational outcomes.

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming staff team.
• Strong pastoral and safeguarding structures.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A positive and inclusive working environment.
• Convenient transport links across South East London and Kent.