Job description
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
Play an important role in improving student outcomes by promoting excellent attendance and supporting pupils to engage consistently with their education!
GSL Education are hiring a professional and organised Attendance Officer to join a school in Sheffield. The Attendance Officer will work closely with staff, students, and families to monitor attendance, address concerns, and encourage positive attendance habits across the school.
Responsibilities of Attendance Officer:
- Monitor daily student attendance and maintain accurate records.
- Follow up on absences, lateness, and attendance concerns promptly.
- Communicate with parents, carers, and external agencies where required.
- Support the implementation of attendance improvement strategies.
- Produce attendance reports and maintain confidential documentation.
- Work collaboratively with pastoral and safeguarding teams.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in an administrative, pastoral, or school-based role is desirable.
- Strong organisational and data management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations professionally and confidentially.
- Proactive, reliable, and detail-oriented approach.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive weekly pay of up to £460 - £600, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
Join as an Attendance Officer in Sheffield and help support students in achieving success through regular school attendance and engagement.
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 Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.