The role: Working within the guidance of the Attendance Officer, to undertake a range of administration (including first aid) duties to improve attendance rates, reduce student absence and to engage with families to support them to ensure they fulfil their legal responsibilities. The hours for the role are: Monday – 8.30am – 4.30pm (with 30‑minute unpaid lunch), Tuesday – 8.30am – 4.30pm (with 30‑minute unpaid lunch), Wednesday – 8.30am – 4.30pm (with 30‑minute unpaid lunch), Thursday – 8.30am – 4.30pm (with 30‑minute unpaid lunch), Friday – 8.30am – 4.00pm (with 30‑minute unpaid lunch). It is important that applicants recognise the safeguarding responsibilities that all adults in schools hold, and the checks that are needed to allow all adults in school communities to work there. The role will involve contact with students in the school, and the successful applicant will need to fully understand, and undertake regular training updates on, our safeguarding protocols and how to report on these if needed.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
* Good level of ICT skills
* Ability to stay calm under pressure and manage priorities effectively
* Excellent attention to detail
* An understanding of the importance of confidentiality in a school environment
* Have a passion and ‘can‑do’ attitude for supporting the school
* Be inspired by a high‑paced and dynamic working environment
Benefits
* Contributory pension scheme
* Employee assistance programme and benefits (offering discounts on shopping)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted on‑site gym membership
* On‑site parking
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