Attendance Support Assistant

PK Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and proactive Attendance Support Assistant to join one of our client schools in Newcastle. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role in improving student attendance and supporting young people to overcome barriers to education.About the Role As an Attendance Support Assistant, you will work closely with students, families, and school staff to promote positive attendance habits and ensure every student has the best opportunity to succeed.Key Responsibilities Monitor and track student attendance, identifying patterns and concernsConduct home visits to support families and re-engage students in educationWork collaboratively with pastoral teams to improve attendance outcomesBuild strong relationships with students, parents/carers, and external agenciesProvide both practical and emotional support to help remove barriers to attendanceMaintain accurate records and contribute to attendance reports About You Passionate about supporting young people and improving educational outcomesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsResilient, empathetic, and confident in handling sensitive situationsExperience in education, safeguarding, or family support (desirable)Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential) What s on Offer Competitive daily rate of £120 £140Full-time, ongoing positionOpportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive school environmentImmediate start available If you are ..... full job details .....