Your new role
In your new role, you will be responsible for contributing to raising achievement by improving school attendance. Providing a specialist service to assist the school in meeting their obligations and targets in relation to school attendance, especially persistent absence. To promote positive attitudes by students and families towards education and to ensure that parents are made fully aware of their statutory responsibilities. This role is a temporary cover for sick cover. Your duties will include:
- Maintain accurate student attendance and lateness records.
- Advise and assist parents and students to reduce students' absenteeism and to provide liaison between students, the school and/or parents to secure students' regular attendance at school.
- Provide administrative support to the Admissions Team, booking intake appointments, placing student information on systems and maintaining student files.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you will need:
- Previous experience working in a clerical/administrative role including contact with a range of customers/clients.
- Experience working with children, young people, parents and families, preferably within an educational context.
- Good interpersonal skills to enable you to assist with liaison between student and school.
- Experience using IT systems to compile reports as well as analysing statistical data for monitoring purposes.
- An enhanced DBS.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary.
What you need to do now
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