Job Description
Attendance Officer - Secondary School - Wirral
(SIMS or Arbor experience essential)
Do you have strong experience managing school attendance systems and a passion for supporting students to engage fully with their education?
We're looking for an experienced Attendance Officer to join a secondary school in Wirral, playing a vital role in improving attendance, punctuality, and student wellbeing.
What you'll be doing:
Daily monitoring of student attendance and punctuality using SIMS or Arbor
Producing attendance reports and data for staff and Senior Leadership
Issuing attendance letters and communicating with parents and carers
Making and receiving phone calls regarding absence and concerns
Supporting and attending attendance meetings with parents and school leaders
Working closely with pastoral teams, Heads of Year, and external agencies
Preparing documentation for Local Authority audits, inspections, and Ofsted
Supporting strategies to improve whole-school attendance
What we're looking for:
Experience using SIMS or Arbor (essential)
Previous experience in an attendance, administration, or pastoral role within a school
Availability to work full-time, Monday to Friday, during term time
Confidence communicating with parents, staff, and external agencies
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A professional, resilient, and proactive approach
What you'll get in return:
A supportive and inclusive secondary school environment
A key role where your expertise will make a real impact
Ongoing professional support and development
Free training and guidance from Tradewind
If you're an experienced Attendance Officer with SIMS or Arbor knowledge and are ready for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Click 'Apply Now' or email your CV to tatum.read@twrecruitment.com today to take the next step in your education career.
