Attendance Officer

School Attendance Officer

Full-time | From £15 per hour | Rochester

Academics are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming secondary school in Rochester for a dedicated Attendance Officer to join their team on a full‑time basis.

As Attendance Officer, you will play a key role in promoting strong attendance and punctuality across the school. You will work closely with students, parents, and staff to monitor attendance, follow up on absences, and support initiatives that encourage engagement in learning.

• Monitor and maintain daily attendance and punctuality records
• Contact parents and carers regarding unexplained absences
• Liaise with teaching staff and external agencies to support students
• Produce attendance reports and ensure records are accurate and up to date
• Support whole‑school strategies to improve attendance

• Experience working in a school or administrative environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and supportive approach
• Experience using attendance systems such as SIMS or similar
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

• Supportive and friendly school environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on students’ outcomes
• Competitive hourly rate from £15 per hour
• Full‑time opportunity

Apply today to be considered for this role.