Job Reference #
EDV/2025/BGHS/78320
Location
Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD
Contract Type
Permanent
Contract Term
Full-Time
Salary
£25,733.00 Annually (Actual)
Closing Date
12:00pm, 5th Sep 2025
Start Date
As soon as possible
Positions Available 1
Driving licence required
About this Role
Attendance Officer
Grade 7: £25,733 (Actual annual salary)
Full Time: 37 hours per week, term time plus five days
Permanent
To commence as soon as possible
Batley Multi Academy Trust's sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls' High School; Batley Grammar School; Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Hyrstmount Junior School; Manorfield Infant and Nursery School; Purlwell Infant and Nursery School and Upper Batley High School. We provide high quality education for all our young people regardless of their background or starting point. Collaboration across our Trust family of schools enables us to share expertise, knowledge and best practice to ensure academic and pastoral excellence, with all schools embracing the same overall ethos and values, whilst maintaining their own unique characters.
Batley Girls' High School is an 11-19 school dedicated to providing an environment that enables all members of our school community to thrive. "This warm, welcoming school is wholeheartedly focused on its pupils. Pupils settle in quickly when they arrive. They understand that staff care for them and want them to succeed. They go on to do well in the subjects they study and appreciate the help they get to achieve." (OFSTED Centrally to this is commitment to invest in all colleagues to help them flourish and support our learners. "Staff enjoy working together as a team. They receive timely professional development in line with the school's improvement priorities. It aids teachers in developing their subject and pedagogical understanding well."
We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised, diligent, committed and forward thinking individual to work in collaboration with the Safeguarding & SEND Leaders, senior leaders and pastoral colleagues to monitor and track attendance of our learners. The post holder will promote the importance of high levels of attendance so that learners can achieve their full potential.
The successful applicant must have excellent communication skills and an ability to relate to people at all levels and in particular our young people. Excellent behaviour management skills, resilience and strong organisational skills are essential for this role.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive forward thinking school and Trust, who in return for your commitment and hard work, will support you to achieve your own career goals and aspirations.
Please contact the People and Talent team on /, if you have any questions or to arrange a visit.
Closing date for applications is Friday 5 September 2025 at midday
Interviews will be held soon after
Batley Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
Batley Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Contact Details
Sandeep Kaur