Make a Difference to Student Attendance at a Brent School
📍 Location: Brent, North West London
📅 Start: ASAP
📄 Contract: Permanent
🕐 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
💷 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
💼 Role: Assistant Attendance Officer
The Opportunity
Are you an organised administrator with excellent communication skills? A school in Brent is seeking an Assistant Attendance Officer to support its attendance team and help promote strong attendance and punctuality across the school.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy administrative role and wants to contribute to pupils’ engagement, wellbeing and progress.
The Role
You’ll support the day-to-day administration of pupil attendance, helping ensure absences are followed up promptly and records are accurate and up to date.
Key responsibilities include:
Recording and monitoring pupil attendance.
Following up unexplained absences with parents and carers.
Responding to attendance-related queries by phone and email.
Maintaining accurate records on the school’s management information system.
Preparing attendance reports and supporting administrative tasks.
Working with pastoral teams to identify attendance concerns.
Escalating persistent absence and safeguarding concerns to the appropriate staff.
About You
You’ll be reliable, detail-oriented and confident communicating with a range of people. Strong IT, organisational and administrative skills are essential.
Previous school administration experience would be an advantage, particularly if you have used systems such as SIMS, Arbor or Bromcom. Direct attendance experience is desirable, but a willingness to learn and a proactive attitude are equally important.
Why Apply?
Join a school team committed to pupil progress.
Develop your school administration experience.
Take on a varied role combining data, communication and pastoral support.
Make a positive contribution to improving attendance.
Apply Now
If you’re looking for an Assistant Attendance Officer position in Brent and have the skills to support a busy school office, apply today.
If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.
- Location
- Brent
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