School Attendance Officer in London

Location: London
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job Hours: Unknown
School Attendance Officer Job in Waltham Forest An Attendance Officer is required for a secondary school in Waltham Forest with an immediate start. Applicants must have good knowledge of SIMS or other school-based computer packages and have previous experience in a school environment. Applicants must be happy to have a DBS put into process. Responsibilities: Maintain school systems and update databasesTo help ensure excellent student attendanceTo deal effectively with any attendance issuesBe committed to the health and safety and safeguarding of pupilsDuties: Organising, developing and implementing student attendance strategy.To assist staff with any attendance issues.Liaise with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher regarding any attendance issues.Recording first day contact procedures for all students.Ensure all absences are explained in line with school procedures.Maintain and update records for all student attendance.Manage referral systems for the Education Welfare Service and non-attendance procedures.Chase unexplained absences and assist the SIMS Manager in completing census returns on attendance.Maintain records and case files for all students.Challenge and investigate condoned or non-explained absence.Raise the profile of increased attendance within the school.Handle all enquiries relating to attendance from teachers, staff and pupils.Responsible for the timely submission of relevant information to Year Managers, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Governing Body and other outside agencies.Monitor the attendance of vulnerable students and liaise with the staff department.Competitive salary The working basis of this role is full-time (37 hours per week) during term time. What you need to do now? If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new school, contact Chris MacDonald for a confidential discussion on your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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