Welfare & Attendance Officer | North West London |...
A prominent secondary school in Barnet is seeking a proactive and energetic Welfare & Attendance Officer for a full-time role starting ASAP. This position is ideal for a practitioner who enjoys building strong relationships with families to ensure every student is safe and engaged.
The School Environment Wellbeing is at the heart of this school’s creative life. You will work within a calm, orderly environment where students are polite, respectful, and behave very well. The leadership team champions the arts and enrichment, and they view attendance as the foundation of a student discovering their talents. You will join a staff body defined by professional trust and a culture of humanity.
Responsibilities
Monitor daily attendance and punctuality, conducting home visits where necessary.
Work with the safeguarding team to identify and support students at risk.
Maintain accurate records of student welfare concerns and interventions.
Lead meetings with parents and external agencies to resolve barriers to school attendance.
Create and implement school-wide initiatives to celebrate high attendance.
Requirements
Experience in a welfare, social work, or attendance role (school experience preferred).
A compassionate yet firm approach to communication.
Proficiency in tracking data and producing welfare reports.
Must have the right to work in the UK.
Salary and Benefits
Full-time, permanent contract (term-time only plus two weeks).
Competitive salary + Bespoke School Allowance .
Access to a dedicated staff wellbeing programme and on-site fitness facilities.
How to Apply This role is available for an immediate start. Please submit your updated CV for immediate consideration. If your profile matches the school's requirements, a member of our team will contact you via phone for an initial pre-screening discussion.
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