Summary of duties:
Provide strategic leadership and operational management of attendance
functions in the school.
Improve pupil attendance and punctuality, promoting and supporting high levels of attendance.
Play a key role in the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils.
Management of the attendance team.
Develop a strong culture of attendance across the school community.
Create and maintain effective multi-agency work to improve and sustain good attendance at school.
Be responsible for the accurate and statutorily compliant maintenance of the attendance registers.
Oversee the day-to-day administration of pupils’ attendance, providing daily, weekly, half termly, termly reports and analysis of attendance data to the DHT and other appropriate partners as required.
Ensure adherence to all Greenford High School and Department for Education attendance guidance and statutory requirements.
Work with colleagues, pupils, parents and external agencies to identify and resolve issues that underpin low attendance, putting in place procedures and locally innovative solutions to address them whilst
Develop and maintain links with the community, families, feeder primary schools and local authority and build strong relationships with parents/carers/students.
Work alongside the DHT and Pastoral team ensuring that pupils are rewarded for attendance.
Mrs Karen Foster
02085789152
kfoster@greenford.ealing.sch.uk
