Attendance Officer
- Nelson, Lancashire
- £75.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
At our Primary School, we are proud to be a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing primary school where every child is encouraged to thrive. We know that excellent attendance is a key factor in pupils’ success, and we are seeking a committed Attendance Officer to join our team and make a real difference to our children and families.Job Title: Attendance Officer
Location: Nelson
Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour
Contract: Full-time (temporary)
Start Date: Monday 29th September 2025The Role
As Attendance Officer, you will play a crucial role in promoting good attendance and punctuality across the school. You will:- Monitor and analyse daily attendance data.- Follow up absences promptly with parents and carers.- Work closely with teachers, senior leaders, and external agencies to support pupils with attendance concerns.- Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements.- Provide reports and updates to school leaders and governors.- Help foster a positive culture of attendance, ensuring every child has the best opportunity to learn.About You
We are looking for someone who is:- Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail.- Confident in using IT systems (SIMS/Arbor or similar is desirable).- Skilled at communicating with children, families, and professionals.- Calm, approachable, and able to handle sensitive situations with empathy.- Passionate about improving outcomes for children.- Experienced as an attendance officer.What We Offer- A supportive and friendly school community.- Ongoing training and professional development.- The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives.How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV outlining any relevant experience. Please note, you will only be considered for this role if have experience working as an Attendance Officer within a school environment.
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