Are you passionate about ensuring every child has the best start in life through consistent education?
Do you have the communication skills to bridge the gap between schools and families?
Are you ready to take on a role where your presence truly impacts student outcomes?
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Attendance Officer to join a vibrant secondary school community in Birmingham. This is a vital role focused on improving student attendance rates and supporting families in overcoming barriers to learning.
The Role
As an Attendance Officer, you will be the frontline support for ensuring high levels of student participation. Your day-to-day will involve:
Monitoring daily attendance and identifying patterns of persistent absence.
Conducting home visits to engage with parents and guardians.
Liaising with senior leadership, teachers, and external support agencies.
Maintaining accurate records and producing reports on attendance data.
Requirements
To be successful in this application, you must meet the following criteria:
Must have previous experience working within a UK educational setting.
A firm but empathetic approach to dealing with sensitive family situations.
Strong administrative skills and proficiency in school MIS systems (like SIMS or Arbor).
Excellent knowledge of UK safeguarding and attendance legislation.
Why Join Us?
Working through Randstad Education, you will receive competitive rates of pay, ongoing CPD opportunities, and a dedicated consultant to support your career progression.
How to Apply
If you have the required UK experience and are ready to start a rewarding new chapter in Birmingham, we want to hear from you today.
Phone: 0113 246 2500
Email: leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk
