Attendance Assistant - Maternity Cover

08.30am – 3.30pm Monday to Thursday, 08.30am – 3.00pm Friday Fixed Term, Maternity Cover Start date: 1st September 2025 About the role: The main responsibilities include maintaining accurate attendance records and working alongside the Attendance Officer to improve attendance levels for pupils in Years 7 to 11, following the school’s attendance procedures. This role acts as a link between the attendance and pastoral teams, involving regular communication with staff, students, and parents. The ideal candidate will be passionate about school attendance, capable of building strong relationships with pupils and families, and proficient in using IT to provide attendance data to colleagues across the school. Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. To apply, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria outlined in the Job Description and Person Specification, and send it directly to The Ramsey Academy via the email provided below. Application guidance notes are available to assist with completing your application. For informal enquiries, contact the school office via email to Mrs C Downes, Headteacher’s PA, at: Email: [email address] This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references. An enhanced DBS check will be required for successful applicants. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds, faiths, and ethnicities. About The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Our aim is for our students and staff to ‘Achieve Excellence Together’. We believe that collaboration among staff, students, and parents leads to excellence academically, personally, and socially. We seek colleagues who prioritize students’ needs while also offering opportunities for career development and personal growth. The Ramsey Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust, a collaborative Trust dedicated to providing high-quality learning environments where students enjoy, enrich, achieve, and aspire. Our focus is on ensuring a seamless educational journey from ages 3 to 19 through community-led school improvement and sustainable strategies. The Trust is committed to staff development, supporting them to achieve their own aspirations. Contact details: Address: The Ramsey Academy, Halstead, Colne Road, Essex, CO9 2HR Phone: 01787 472481 Website: www.ramseyacademy.com #J-18808-Ljbffr