School Attendance Officer – Hillside High School
The Supply Register are proud to be working in partnership with Hillside High School and we are currently supporting them with the recruitment of a full-time School Attendance Officer. This role is a long-term, ongoing post which could turn into a permanent position for the right candidate.
Responsibilities include:
– Identifying patterns in non-attendance.
– Liaising with the young person and parent(s)/guardian to discuss how to address the cause of poor attendance.
– Visiting the young person at home if a discussion at school isn’t possible.
– Ensuring the children and families have the correct support available to them.
You will need:
– Experience working in a similar role.
– A holistic approach and understanding of the school’s attendance policy.
– Good communication skills to encourage the young people to return to school and liaise with family members.
– Strong admin/IT skills in order to update registers, etc.
– An Enhanced DBS check (or be willing to apply for one).
The successful applicant will require Safeguarding and Prevent training dated within the last 12 months. If you do not already have these qualifications, TSR are happy to provide you with a free, short online course. Please ask us for more details.
Please apply now or call The Supply Register for more information.