Attendance Administrator

Sir James Smith’s School are looking to appoint a Part Time Attendance Administrator to work 20 hours per week from 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday, 39 weeks per year. The postholder will support with all aspects of the attendance process in line with statutory requirements, maintaining accurate student attendance records and reporting on attendance, as required. The candidate will have excellent communication skills and be experienced in working to deadlines. The postholder will have a strong administration background, be confident using data and excel and be able to generate reports with the Attendance Officer for the Senior Leadership Team and the DfE and other agencies. They will assist with developing plans to ensure all students’ attendance meets expectations to optimise learning and attainment for all. The successful candidate will be well supported by a range of colleagues and by a comprehensive programme of induction and training to ensure their individual needs are met. This is an exciting opportunity to join Westcountry Schools Trust. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Built on an extensive track record of excellence, the Trust combines a range of secondary colleges, primary schools and business units based in a variety of sites across Devon and Cornwall. W e will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis. We reserve the right to withdraw this job advertisement when we have received sufficient applications. If you would like to see our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, please click here.