Secondary School Attendance Officer
Based in Castle Vale,North Birmingham

£15ph - £16ph

Your new company

A busy Secondary School is looking for a School Attendance Officer. The cover is Monday to Friday, term time only, 8 am - 4 pm. The role is a long term role. The school is looking for someone to start as soon as possible.

Your new role

The role will be to oversee the day-to-day attendance registers for pupils and to provide SIMS management, information and reports. The role will entail overseeing the day-to-day attendance registration for the whole school, investigating absences on a daily basis and issue marks on a weekly basis to ensure absences are correctly coded and to monitor absence figures and liaise with SLT and DSLs as appropriate. You will also support with home visits for absent pupils.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have a high level of communication and IT skills and be able to work quickly under your initiative. You will also have recent satisfactory references for carrying out a similar placement within the last 2 years. You will also need to have an up to date DBS check, the school can't accept any applicants without this.

What you'll get in return
Hays Education has had an established Support Service desk in Birmingham for over ten years, providing quality non classroom based staff into schools. We also provide free Child Protection and Safeguarding Training to any candidate who is registered and working for us as part of their CPD. 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 position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.