A well-regarded Good-rated secondary school in Barnet is seeking a dedicated and organised Attendance Officer to join its pastoral and administrative team with an ASAP start. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for someone who is proactive, attentive to detail, and committed to improving pupil attendance and engagement. About the School This Good-rated secondary school in Barnet is known for its strong academic standards, inclusive ethos, and supportive leadership. The school prioritises pupil wellbeing and understands the vital role attendance plays in academic achievement and personal development. The pastoral and administrative teams work closely to monitor attendance, provide support to families, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. About the Role The successful candidate will monitor, maintain, and improve pupil attendance across the school, liaising with staff, parents, and external agencies to support pupil engagement and punctuality. Key responsibilities include: Monitoring and recording pupil attendance daily Following up with parents/carers regarding absences or lateness Supporting interventions to improve attendance and punctuality Maintaining accurate attendance records in the school management system Generating reports for leadership and pastoral staff Liaising with external agencies, such as the Local Authority, regarding attendance issues Providing administrative support to the pastoral team as required Promoting a positive culture of attendance and punctuality among pupils Experience and Skills The successful candidate will: Have experience in a school or administrative role, preferably involving attendance monitoring Be confident using school management systems and Microsoft Office Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills Be able to manage confidential information with discretion Be proactive, reliable, and able to work independently Have a supportive and approachable manner with pupils, parents, and staff Why Join This School Good secondary school with supportive leadership Collaborative pastoral and administrative team Opportunities to develop skills in school operations and pupil engagement Positive and structured working environment Make a direct impact on pupil success and wellbeing Salary Competitive, depending on experience. Application To apply for this Attendance Officer role in Barnet, please submit your CV .