Attendance Officer

Bishop Milner Catholic College, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3BY

6 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  20 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  9 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,752.00 - £26,851.00 Annually (Actual)

Attendance Officer job summary

Are you passionate about supporting student success and making a real difference in education?

We are seeking a proactive and organised Attendance Officer (term time plus 1 week) to join our dedicated team.

In this vital role, you will monitor and improve student attendance, working closely with students, families, and staff to promote a culture of high expectations and engagement.

You’ll play a key part in identifying attendance issues early, implementing effective interventions, and ensuring compliance with school policies and legal requirements.

Key Roles:

• Monitoring daily attendance and following up on absences
• Building positive relationships with students and families to encourage regular attendance
• Working closely with staff and external agencies to support pupils with attendance concerns
• Keeping accurate records and producing reports for senior leaders
• Supporting the school’s safeguarding and wellbeing priorities

What we’re looking for:

• Someone who is approachable, empathetic, and confident in communicating with families
• Strong organisational and IT skills (experience of Arbor is a plus)
• A team player who can also work independently and use their initiative
• Experience in a school or similar setting is helpful, but not essential – training will be provided

If you’re a strong communicator with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to student welfare, we’d love to hear from you!

Visits to the College are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school reception on 01384 889422.

Commitment to safeguarding

St John Bosco Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an online check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior or at interview.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Bishop Milner Catholic College

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 853 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bishop Milner Catholic College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-milner-catholic-college

Bishop Milner Catholic College is a high achieving college where; results are consistently above the national average, with strong leadership and is committed to the success of all students. We are a heavily over-subscribed 11-18 mixed Catholic Comprehensive College with excellent students and supportive parents

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