Attendance Officer – Temp Role (Immediate Start)
Location: Uxbridge
Pay: £17–£18 per hour + holiday pay
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–3:00pm (30-minute lunch break)
Are you calm under pressure, confident with people, and looking for an immediate temp role where your organisational skills will shine? We’re looking for a temporary Attendance Officer to join a busy and friendly academic environment, starting as soon as possible.
This important role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills and a natural ability to build rapport with parents, students, and staff. You’ll act as the first point of contact for attendance queries and play a crucial part in supporting the welfare and safeguarding of pupils.
What You'll Be Doing:
• Responding to attendance queries from parents and carers in a timely and professional manner
• Monitoring attendance data and highlighting concerns or patterns
• Supporting the school’s Welfare Officer with administrative tasks
• Assisting with safeguarding procedures and maintaining accurate student records
• Undertaking first aid training to support the wider pastoral team
• Promoting a culture of good attendance through positive communication and consistency
What We’re Looking For:
• Strong interpersonal skills and confidence dealing with children, staff, and parents
• A proactive, calm and organised approach to work
• Comfortable making decisions and handling sensitive conversations
• Accuracy in analysing and reporting data
• Prior experience in an educational setting is desirable, but not essential
• A high level of personal responsibility, especially around safeguarding matters
Requirements:
• An up-to-date Enhanced DBS
• Access to the online DBS update service
• Availability to start immediately
• Two recent references will be required
Why Apply?
This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a difference in a rewarding school-based role. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that values professionalism, discretion, and strong communication.
What You Need to Do Now:
If this sounds like the role for you, don’t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV!
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A little more about us:
We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles.
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