Attendance Officer - Immediate Requirement in Birmingham

Attendance Officer Role | Dudley, Birmingham

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We are currently recruiting for an organized and proactive Attendance Officer to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Dudley, Birmingham . This is an exciting opportunity for an administration or pastoral professional looking to make a positive impact within an educational setting.

Key Details:

• Role: Attendance Officer

• Location: Dudley, Birmingham

• Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible

• Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience)

• Contract Type: Full-time (Permanent or long-term temporary options available)

• Environment: Collaborative school team with strong pastoral support and well-established administrative systems

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and tracking daily student attendance and punctuality.

• Contacting parents and carers regarding unexplained absences and maintaining accurate attendance records using school management systems (e.g., SIMS, Arbor, Bromcom).

• Analyzing attendance data to identify patterns, trends, and areas for improvement.

• Assisting with attendance panels, meetings, and interventions for persistent absenteeism.

• Liaising with pastoral teams, heads of year, and external agencies to support student engagement and compliance with school policies.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in an attendance, administrative, or pastoral role (experience within a school or education setting is strongly preferred).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for handling sensitive conversations with parents, students, and staff.

• Excellent organizational skills and proficiency in data management and Microsoft Office.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply directly to this message with your updated CV.