Job Title: Attendance Officer Location: Sheffield Pay rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Are you an organised and proactive individual who can support student attendance and wellbeing? GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Attendance Officer to join a supportive school in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented and passionate about improving student attendance and engagement. As an Attendance Officer, you will play a key role in monitoring and improving school attendance. You will work closely with students, parents, and staff to identify barriers to attendance and support strategies to improve it. The successful candidate will be professional, approachable, and confident in handling sensitive situations. Prime Responsibilities: Monitor and record daily student attendance accurately Follow up on absences and lateness with parents and carers Identify attendance patterns and highlight concerns Work with staff to implement strategies to improve attendance Maintain accurate records and produce attendance reports Support safeguarding procedures related to attendance Build positive relationships with students and families Requirements of Attendance Officer: Experience in an administrative or school-based role (attendance experience desirable) Strong organisational and data management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality A proactive and solution-focused approach An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained) An enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or willingness to apply What GSL Education Offer: Competitive weekly pay rates Ongoing support from experienced education consultants Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles A rewarding position in a supportive school environment If you are an Attendance Officer looking to make a positive impact in Sheffield, apply today. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the “Attendance Officer” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at for more information.