A well-regarded secondary school in Chesterfield is looking to appoint an Attendance & Safeguarding Officer to support its pastoral and safeguarding teams from January 2026. The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing, attendance and safeguarding, and this role is central to supporting pupils and families effectively. The role includes: Monitoring daily attendance and punctuality Working with families to address attendance concerns Supporting safeguarding processes and record-keeping Producing attendance reports and supporting interventions The school environment includes: Strong pastoral systems and clear safeguarding procedures A calm, student-centred culture Collaborative working with senior leaders and external agencies Ongoing training and professional development This role would suit someone who is organised, compassionate and confident working with families and young people.