School Attendance Officer

PK Education are currently recruiting for an experienced Attendance Officer to work within a school based in Newcastle.

We are looking for an organised, confident and professional individual who can support the school in monitoring and improving pupil attendance.

The Role

As an Attendance Officer, your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring and recording pupil attendance and punctuality
• Following up on unexplained and persistent absences
• Contacting parents and carers regarding attendance concerns
• Maintaining accurate attendance records and updating school systems
• Producing attendance reports and identifying patterns of absence
• Working closely with pastoral and safeguarding teams
• Supporting the school with strategies to improve attendance
• Ensuring all attendance procedures are followed in line with school policies

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous school-based attendance or administration experience
• Is confident communicating with parents, pupils and school staff
• Has excellent organisational and administrative skills
• Is comfortable using school systems and maintaining accurate records
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and confidentiality
• Can work confidently in a busy school environment

Why Work with PK Education?

PK Education offers competitive rates of pay, support from a dedicated consultant and access to a range of opportunities within schools across the North East.

Sharon Weir

Sharon at PK Education for more information.

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