Trauma-Informed Attendance & Inclusion Lead

Golearnleicestershire; Shepshed; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Attendance Officer for Oakfield Short Stay School, supporting pupils with attendance management and inclusion across multiple sites. The post emphasizes trauma-informed approaches and building strong communication with families and external agencies.

The role requires DBS clearance, NVQ 3 or equivalent, and experience with special educational needs, administration, and Microsoft Office. Flexible working options may be discussed during recruitment.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to NVQ 3 level qualification or relevant experience.
• Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs.
• Experience in administration and MS Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, delivery and evaluation of pupil and family based interventions.
• Support reintegration by running programmes for parents to improve understanding of child development.
• Collaborate with agencies and create training packs for parents.
• Promote inclusion, ensuring all pupils feel valued and supported.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Confidentiality

Reliability

Education

NVQ 3 level qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an Attendance Officer for Oakfield Short Stay School, supporting pupils with attendance management and inclusion across multiple sites. The post emphasizes trauma-informed approaches and building strong communication with families and external agencies.

The role requires DBS clearance, NVQ 3 or equivalent, and experience with special educational needs, administration, and Microsoft Office. Flexible working options may be discussed during recruitment.