A successful and inclusive secondary school in Leicester is seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to join their pastoral and safeguarding team from January 2026. The Role You will play a key role in improving pupil attendance and promoting positive engagement. Duties include: Monitoring daily registers and student punctuality Making first-day absence calls and home communication Preparing attendance reports for Heads of Year and SLT Coordinating attendance panels and parent meetings Liaising with external agencies where required Supporting safeguarding protocols linked to absence The School Known for strong behaviour, clear routines and an excellent pastoral culture, this school values teamwork and ensures support staff are well-integrated into the wider school community. The attendance office is part of a modern pastoral hub alongside safeguarding and welfare staff. You Will Bring Confidence speaking with parents and carers Good data-handling and IT skills Calm, professional manner and resilience Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures (training provided) What’s Offered Highly supportive pastoral leadership Clear systems already in place Ongoing training and CPD Stable, welcoming work environment This is an impactful role supporting young people’s wellbeing and success.