Attendance Officer

Posted 11 July 2025
Salary £16 - £20 per hour
LocationCroydon
Job type Temporary
Discipline Secondary Education
Reference261654_1752219493

Job description

Attendance Officer - Secondary School - Carshalton, Croydon
Location: Carshalton, Croydon
Hours: 7:45am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £16 - £20 per hour based on experience

We are currently seeking an experienced Attendance Officer to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in Carshalton, Croydon. This is a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start, ideal for someone with previous experience in a school attendance role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring and tracking pupil attendance and punctuality on a daily basis

  • Following up on absences and lateness in line with school policies

  • Communicating with parents/carers regarding attendance concerns

  • Liaising with pastoral teams and external agencies as required

  • Maintaining accurate records and producing attendance reports

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working as an Attendance Officer in a school setting is essential

  • Strong understanding of attendance procedures and safeguarding responsibilities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Highly organised, with strong attention to detail

  • Confident using SIMS or other school MIS systems

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

Why Join This School?

  • Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff environment

  • Opportunity to make a real impact on student welfare and achievement

  • Well-resourced office and systems in place to support your role

To apply or find out more, please contact Scott at Remedy Education on 0204 505 5507 or email your CV to