Attendance Manager

Attendance ManagerFull-timeTerm time plus 10 daysSeptember startPermanent contractMust have school office experienceA lovely, well-organised specialist arts school located in the borough of Islington is looking for an experienced school attendance Manager, general office duties and safeguarding.Job roleIn this role you will be based in the school office and be required to undertake the monitoring of attendance and report the data on this.As the school Attendance Manager your role will include:Manage the school s attendance monitoring systems, ensuring registers are processed and any absence or lateness is identified accurately and promptly.Follow up on pupils absences and lateness by email/ Arbor/ Telephone or other means on a daily basis.Ensure all unexplained absences are counted for and seek the reason for the absence.Check the timely completion, accuracy and correct coding on registers in line with coding policy.Analyse attendance data regularly to identify patterns and students of concern.Produce regular attendance reports for AP for learning and curriculum and SLTManage the first day absence processBuild positive professional relationships with students whose attendance is causing concern.Lead attendance meetings with students and familiesMake home/community visits to students and parents/carers where appropriateDevelop and implement individual attendance improvement plansSupport Heads of Year and tutors to use attendance dataSupport transition points and new arrivals. ..... full job details .....