Attendance Officer - Derby, United Kingdom - Derby City Council

Derby City Council

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Derby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Application closing date

09/11/2023

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Salary

Grade E sc10-14, £23,620 - £25,409 pro rata

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Job category/type

School Support

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Job description

Location:
Oakwood Junior School, Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0DD

Hours: - 3 days a week (Negotiable hours), term time only plus INSET days

Contract type:
Permanent to start ASAP

We are looking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and highly motivated Attendance Officer who will be committed to promoting and maintaining high levels of attendance/punctuality and to work with families to support good attendance in our school.

You will be involved in:

Ensuring information is stored securely.
Complete paperwork for all attendance related issues.
Write attendance reports.
Request medical letters when necessary.
Monitor absences and investigate unexplained absences accordingly.
Updating attendance and absence on our management system

We are looking for someone who has:

NVQ3 or equivalent, or equivalent level of experience.
Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and an appreciation of the implications of the Data Protection Act.
Ability to relate well to children and adults in a variety of situations.
Empathy in difficult situations and ability to agree appropriate outcomes.
Able to operate effectively as a part of a team and with minimum supervision

Our Mission Statement:
'Every Child is a Learner and Can Achieve' represents our attitude to the support we endeavour to offer each and every pupil in our care.

Oakwood Junior School joined 'Odyssey Collaborative Trust' in 2021 and networks closely with the other six schools in the Trust.

We provide education for pupils of all abilities and we pride ourselves on our inclusive nature and ethos.

We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services.