Attendance and Welfare Officer
Location: Dudley
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: £80 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing, Monday - Friday
Empowering Learning are recruiting for an experienced and committed Attendance and Welfare Officer to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in the Dudley area. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a strong safeguarding and pastoral team in improving attendance, pupil well-being, and family engagement.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in school-based welfare or attendance work who is ready to take on a rewarding position with real impact.
Attendance and Welfare Officer Requirements:
Monitoring attendance across the school and implementing strategies to drive improvement
Developing positive, professional relationships with pupils, families, and external support agencies
Logging and tracking safeguarding concerns using systems such as SIMS, CPOMS, and other internal platforms
Supporting the school's safeguarding lead in delivering early intervention strategies
Attending relevant meetings and contributing to action plans that support pupil welfare
Acting as a key liaison for all attendance and welfare mattersEssential Requirements as an Attendance & Welfare Officer:
Experience in a school attendance, welfare, pastoral, or safeguarding role
Confident in using school systems including SIMS and CPOMS
Clear, professional communication skills when working with parents and external agencies
A calm, empathetic, and solution-focused approach
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and attendance legislation and practices
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)
A genuine commitment to supporting children's well-being and academic successIf you are ready to take the next step in your pastoral or safeguarding career, we would love to hear from you.
If you're an Attendance & Welfare Officer who feels this opportunity is the right fit - or if you know someone who would thrive in this environment - please apply today. For more information, visit Empowering Learning to learn more about who we are and what we do.
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