Safeguarding and Attendance Officer

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Role: Safeguarding & Attendance Officer Academy: Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill Start Date: 01/09/2026: Salary (Actual Salary): £22,571.56 to £23,321.84 (Grade 7) Working Pattern: 32.5hrs per week - Monday to Friday. Term Time Only + 2 Days Are you skilled in both driving attendance improvement and managing complex child protection issues? Join us as a Safeguarding & Attendance Officer, where you will provide crucial support to the Senior Leadership Team by ensuring both statutory safeguarding compliance and strategic attendance improvement are achieved. This role is vital, requiring a high degree of specialist knowledge and the ability to liaise professionally and effectively across all external agencies. Welcome from the Principal: Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill is a primary academy based in the cathedral city of Wakefield. We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place children at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. OPA Park Hill joined the Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) in 2018. As a member of the Ou...