Your newpany
Hays Education is working with a secondary school in Wallasey, Wirral, looking to appoint an Attendance Officer from January 2026. Applications are wee from people looking for full or part time hours.
Your new role
As Attendance Officer, you will be working with pupils and school SLT to monitor, report on and improve attendance within the school.
Day to day duties will involve:
1. working with pupils both individually and in groups to raise attendance
2. providing training and support to parents/ carers
3. analysing attendance data and reporting to school SLT
4. ensuring registers arepleted and chasing unexplained absence according to the school's first day response policy
5. liaising with other agencies and the school safeguarding team where required
6. representing the school at meetings; advise on policy
7. minuting at meetings
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this attendance officer post you will:
8. Have prior experience in an attendance/ school data role would be a massive advantage to this role
9. Be familiar with SIMS and the inputting/ production of reports on attendance related data
10. Be confident working with pupils and their families, and dealing with people from school, home and a number of other agencies
11. Have excellent attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate reports using SIMS and MS Office
12. Have excellentmunication skills
What you'll get in return
This job is managed by Hays Education, so you will initially need to register with us. You will work with an education recruitment expert dedicated to finding out your needs and working with you to meet them. You'll also enjoy a range of employee benefits, including:
13. £250 reward every time you rmend a colleague
14. Access to free Professional Development Training
15. Accruing Holiday Pay as you work
16. Option to pay into pension