School Attendance Officer
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, School Principal
Are you a detail-focused, supportive, and proactive professional who's passionate about helping children succeed? Schools across Cheltenham are looking for dedicated School Attendance Officers - and this could be the perfect next step in your career!
Whether you have experience in attendance, safeguarding, pastoral support, or strong admin skills with a passion for making a difference, fantastic opportunities are available now.
Why You'll Love Being a School Attendance Officer in Wiltshire
? Play a vital role in improving pupil attendance and wellbeing? Work closely with pupils, families, and external agencies? Join warm, supportive school teams? Opportunities in primary, secondary & specialist schools? Ongoing training and professional development? Weekly pay & dedicated support from Hays Education
What You'll Be Doing
? Monitoring pupil attendance and identifying patterns or concerns? Working with pupils and families to improve attendance? Conducting home visits and liaising with external support services? Producing reports and maintaining accurate attendance records? Supporting safeguarding processes and pastoral care? Helping make a meaningful impact on pupils' engagement and outcomes
What You'll Need
? Experience in attendance, safeguarding, pastoral support, or school admin? Strong communication and relationship-building skills? Confidence using school systems and managing sensitive information? A calm, empathetic, solutions-focused approach? Ability to work with pupils, parents, staff, and external agencies? An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply through Hays)
Ready to Support Pupils to Succeed?
?If you're looking for a rewarding school-based role where you can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. With new Attendance Officer roles coming in across Wiltshire, now is the perfect time to explore your next opportunity. Reply to this ad with your CVor Get in touch to discuss available roles
Let's find you a School Attendance Officer position that matches your experience - and supports Wiltshire schools to help every pupil thrive!
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