At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage student attendance records and support educational access for all.
- Company: Join a vibrant multi-academy trust focused on student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and term-time working hours.
- Other info: Supportive environment with a focus on personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by improving attendance.
- Qualifications: Strong admin skills and experience in school settings preferred.
The predicted salary is between 24934 - 26573 £ per year.
Plymouth CAST Multi‑Academy Trust is seeking an Attendance Officer for Notre Dame Plymouth. The postholder will be a key figure in maintaining and raising our levels of school attendance, and will administrate all aspects of attendance processes in line with statutory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate student attendance records and report on attendance as required.
- Generate reports for the Senior Leadership Team, the Department for Education and other agencies.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues, becoming a trusted advisor and expert professional to drive improvement in attendance.
- Use data confidently and manage attendance processes to support the drive to enable access to education for all our students.
Qualifications and Experience
- Strong administration background.
- Experience working in a school administration role is advantageous.
- Proficiency in using Google packages.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills and ability to work to deadlines.
- Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Working Conditions
- Permanent, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum (term time plus one week).
Salary and Benefits
- Grade E11–114, £28,142 to £29,540 (£24,934 – £26,173 pro‑ra).
- Plus LGPS Pension Scheme.
Values and Culture
Notre Dame is a comprehensive girls’ school with a mixed Sixth Form, run jointly with St Boniface’s College. Our Catholic ethos is central to our work, but we do not require applicants to be Catholic. Staff are expected to support our ethos and Christian values.
Attendance Officer in Plymouth employer: NOTRE DAME SCHOOL
Plymouth CAST Multi-Academy Trust is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment at Notre Dame Plymouth. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to fostering positive relationships within the school community, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys. The Trust also provides competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme, ensuring that staff feel valued and motivated in their roles.
