Learning Mentor / Attendance offficer

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Learning Mentor / Attendance Officer | Newham | ASAP

Remedy Education are currently looking for an experienced Learning Mentor / Attendance Officer to join a supportive school in Newham, East London.

This is a varied role supporting pupils with their attendance, engagement, behaviour and wellbeing, while working closely with families and school staff to help remove barriers to learning.

The role will include:

Monitoring and improving pupil attendance and punctuality
Following up unexplained and persistent absences
Working closely with pupils and families to identify barriers to attendance
Providing one-to-one mentoring and pastoral support to pupils
Supporting pupils with behaviour, engagement and emotional wellbeing
Liaising with parents, teachers, safeguarding teams and external professionals
Maintaining accurate attendance and pastoral records
Supporting pupils to re-engage with their educationThe ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience as a Learning Mentor, Attendance Officer or Pastoral Support Worker
Experience working with children or young people within an education setting
Strong behaviour management and mentoring skills
Good knowledge of safeguarding and attendance procedures
Excellent communication skills when working with pupils, parents and professionalsIf you are an experienced Learning Mentor or Attendance Officer looking for a new opportunity in Newham, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply today or contact Aaron at Remedy Education for more information