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Attendance officer

Abergavenny
Temporary
Teacheractive
Attendance officer
Posted: 5h ago
Offer description

A school in Abergavenny are looking for an experienced Attendance Officer to support their pupils heading into the new academic year.

Main Job Role

• To identify and implement intervention strategies to address and continually improve attendance and punctuality for targeted individuals.

• Maintain accurate manual and electronic records on behalf of the school.

Main Responsibilities and Duties

• Monitor accurate pupil attendance and lateness records on a daily basis. • Follow up on pupils absences and lateness by In-touch/telephone or other means, on a daily basis with guidance from relevant colleagues, making appropriate referrals.

• To check on late pupils.

• To ensure all unexplained absences are accounted for, seek the reason for absence via telephone or letter home if required.

• To check the accuracy and correct coding on registers.

• To follow Attendance policy and send out letters as required.

• Identify individuals and/or groups of pupils that require additional support to improve their levels of attendance and punctuality.

• Identify and implement intervention strategies to address poor attendance and celebrate excellent attendance. The post holder will have a range of interventions available with the discretion to adapt or amend them as appropriate.

• Making home visits to pupils and parents/carers as appropriate.

• Initiate and follow through appropriate sanctions in liaison with the relevant colleagues and other professionals including fines and court action.

• In liaison with relevant colleagues/school management, attend follow-up meetings and other relevant meetings with parents/carers and/or other professionals to provide relevant information, offer support and seek ways in which the school can help in improving individual attendance and punctuality.

• Liaise with outside agencies, parents/carers, social services, other schools and/or organisations in relation to information on pupil attendance and punctuality.

• Establish and maintain good relationships with all pupils, parents/carers, colleagues and other professionals.

• Provide accurate and timely attendance and lateness reports to relevant colleagues, Heads of House and other professionals.

• Support the transition points and new arrivals.

• Supporting and checking on pupils who are out of school for any reason, for example, suspension or attending alternative provision.

• Report any welfare and/or child protection concerns as per school policies and procedures.

• Completion of accurate statistical returns regarding pupil attendance and punctuality as required by the school, local authority and DfE.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

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