Attendance Officer

3 days ago


Salford, United Kingdom Salford Council Full time

**Attendance Officer School Attendance Team.**rid

**Contract Type: Initial 12 month fixed term contract**

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the School Attendance Service for an Attendance Officer.

You will advise and support schools, children, young people and their families who are experiencing education related difficulties especially around regular attendance at school.
- Working in partnership with schools, early help and other professionals in developing strategies to raise attendance, and addressing the barriers to attendance.
- Providing advice about implementation of school based policies, procedures and systems, like effective registration procedures.
- Developing partnerships between home and school and wider agencies to secure good attendance.
- Facilitating attendance meetings in schools and within a multi agency environment.
- Providing training to school and other partners in relation to school attendance.
- Using statistical analysis to identify trends and patterns of attendance both with individual pupils and in the wider school and local authority.
- Use the full range of strategies in line with the DfE legislation to raise attendance, including legal processes.
- Experience in working with children/young people/families in either a statutory or voluntary setting
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary setting with a wide range of professionals.
- Using data analysis to inform practice and set appropriate targets with particular regard to Persistent and Severe Absence from school
- Excellent communication with a range of agencies, schools and families both written and verbal
- Knowledge of practice and policies that impact school with particular focus on attendance
- Awareness of information sharing protocols
- A working knowledge of safeguarding policies, procedures and the legal framework for children and young people
- A working knowledge of education legislation and how this can be implemented in practise.
- You will also need to be a problem solver, experienced in working to secure the best outcomes for children and be able to work with different agencies, using your exceptional interpersonal skills.
- You will have the ability to maintain effective professional relationships at all levels and manage complex meetings.
- You will need to be highly motivated, enthusiastic and well organised with the flexibility to meet deadlines.

**A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.**

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