Attendance Officer – Leicester, Leicestershire – January 2026
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Job Summary
A successful and inclusive secondary school in Leicesteris seeking a dedicated Attendance Officer to join their pastoral and safeguarding team from January 2026.
The Role
You will play a key role in improving pupil attendance and promoting positive engagement. Duties include:
- Monitoring daily registers and student punctuality
- Making first-day absence calls and home communication
- Preparing attendance reports for Heads of Year and SLT
- Coordinating attendance panels and parent meetings
- Liaising with external agencies where required
- Supporting safeguarding protocols linked to absence
The School
Known for strong behaviour clear routines and an excellent pastoral culture this school values teamwork and ensures support staff are well-integrated into the wider school community. The attendance office is part of a modern pastoral hub alongside safeguarding and welfare staff.
You Will Bring
- Confidence speaking with parents and carers
- Good data-handling and IT skills
- Calm professional manner and resilience
- Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures (training provided)
Whats Offered
- Highly supportive pastoral leadership
- Clear systems already in place
- Ongoing training and CPD
- Stable welcoming work environment
This is an impactful role supporting young peoples wellbeing and success.
Key Skills
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- Daily Operations
- Professional Development
- Access Control
- Communication
- General Public
- Procedures
- Powerpoint
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