Job Opportunity: Attendance Officer - Term Time Location: Secondary School, Wirral Contract: Fixed-Term, Term Time Only Hours: 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8am-12pm) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Start Date: As soon as possible Tradewind Recruitment are working with a supportive secondary school in Wirral to recruit a dedicated Attendance Officer for a term-time maternity cover role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, approachable, and committed to supporting student attendance and welfare. About the Role: As an Attendance Officer, you will play a key role in monitoring and improving student attendance across the school. You will work closely with staff, students, and families to track attendance data, follow up on absences, and help promote a culture of punctuality and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Monitor daily attendance and maintain accurate attendance records Follow up on unexplained absences via phone, text, or email Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies regarding attendance concerns Prepare attendance reports for leadership and external bodies as required Work with pastoral teams to support students with attendance issues Promote positive attendance through school-wide initiatives and communication Ensure all attendance procedures are carried out in line with safeguarding policies Requirements: Previous experience in an administra...