Attendance Officer – Outstanding Secondary School – Peterborough (Cambridgeshire) Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Attendance Officer to join an Outstanding secondary school in Peterborough. This is a key role supporting student attendance, punctuality and overall engagement in school life. The successful candidate will monitor attendance data, follow up on absences and work closely with pastoral staff, students and families to improve attendance outcomes. You will play a vital role in ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed and students are supported effectively. This role requires excellent organisational skills, strong communication and the ability to manage sensitive information. School Information: This is an 11 to 18 well-established, Outstanding Ofsted Rated School in Peterborough with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, strong leadership and a clear focus on development. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and analyse attendance data • Follow up on absences and lateness • Work with students, families and staff • Maintain accurate records • Support attendance improvement strategies • Contribute to safeguarding processes Requirements: • Administrative or school experience • Strong organisational skills • Data analysis ability • Excellent communication skills • IT proficiency • Ability to manage confidential information Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible