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A high-attaining "Outstanding" academy in Slough is seeking a dedicated Attendance & Welfare Officer for a full-time, permanent role starting ASAP. This position is scheduled for 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00). You will be responsible for managing attendance technicalities while building humane, supportive relationships with families to ensure every student thrives.
The School Environment This school is a "leading light" for student welfare in the Fringe region. It is a scholarly and well-ordered workplace where zero learning time is lost. The leadership team prioritizes humanity and professional trust, ensuring the attendance team is treated as a valued peer in the school's success. You will work in a safe, inspiring community where students are polite, respectful, and proud of their achievements.
Requirements
* Essential: Previous experience in an attendance or welfare-focused role within a UK school.
* Essential: Proficiency in school MIS systems (e.g., SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom).
* Essential: Must possess the Right to Work in the UK (The school cannot provide sponsorship).
* A compassionate yet firm approach to communication and a deep understanding of local authority protocols.
Salary and Benefits
* Full-time, permanent contract.
* Salary Range: £26,500 – £31,000 (Fringe Scale).
* Benefits include a dedicated staff wellbeing programme and access to bespoke leadership pathways.
How to Apply Interviews are being scheduled immediately for this priority vacancy. Please submit your updated CV for consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone within 48 hours.