Job ID: S-U-6419 - Attendance Officer

Are you passionate about ensuring every student maximises their potential through consistent attendance? As an Attendance Officer, you will be crucial in implementing whole-school strategies designed to improve attendance levels and actively reduce persistent absence. This role blends operational duties – such as conducting home visits and late gate patrols – with essential administrative support, requiring resilient engagement with students and parents to address attendance barriers.Working pattern: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only plus 10 days.To view the job description, please click here.To view the person specification, please click here.If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Matthew Haughton, HR Assistant, at m.haughton@hindley.outwood.comFor more information and to apply online, please click the apply button.Closing date: 9.00am on 13 July 2026.Interview date: 16 July 2026.We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early.Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.