- Term Time
- Start Date: ASAP
Istead Rise Primary School
Full time hours
Interviews: 16 th November 2026
We are seeking to appoint an Administration and Attendance Officer to join the team at Istead Rise Primary School. As the main hub of our school's daily operations, you will serve as the warm, welcoming face at our front desk while playing a vital role in maintaining high attendance standards and strong safeguarding practices. You will manage daily phone inquiries, visitor protocols, and front-of-house communications with professionalism and care. Simultaneously, you will take ownership of our morning attendance routines, managing registers on our MIS platform, contacting parents regarding unexcused absences, and monitoring attendance trends across year groups. If you possess excellent organistional skills, a calm under-pressure demeanour, and a passion for supporting primary school children and their families, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits include:
- Local Government Pension Scheme β with a generous employer contribution
- Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
- Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
- Access to training and development
- On-site Parking
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Employee Assistance Programme β Wellbeing and advice
- Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
- Cycle to Work scheme
Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure
Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.
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