Primary School Attendance Officer

You will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the whole school attendance and administrative support to the school office. You will be reporting directly into the school office manager and Headteacher. Duties:

• Advise and assist parents/ carers to maintain regular school attendance for their children
• Collect and analyse attendance data to enable identification and tracking of pupil attendance
• Implement strategies to promote good attendance and punctuality
• Input daily attendance data onto Integris management system
• Monitor and track whole school attendance & punctuality and send out letters where appropriate
• Produce termly reports for the Headteacher and Governing Body on whole school attendance
• Develop and maintain links with parents and children and the Educational Welfare Advisory Service
• Schedule and attend school based meetings with parents/ carers where necessary
• Produce paperwork to EWAS in order to issue Fixed Penalty Notices
• Ensure registers are completed in a timely manner
• Update attendance registers and contacting parents/ carers regarding lateness and absence, Primary School Attendance Officer - Waltham Forest, London
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Are you an experienced School Attendance Officer? Or do you have experience working with schools in an administrative role? Do you have experience using school management databases such as SIMS or Integris? Are you available for full time work from November or December 2026?,
• Experience of working within a school office environment
• Experience using management systems such as SYMS or Integris
• Have a real passion for working within an education environment
• Have experience working as an Attendance Officer
• Be approachable, resourceful and have a flexible approach
• Have good interpersonal skills, capable of interacting well with students, parents and other staff members
• Have a good general level of education (A-C GCSE Maths and English)