Administrator – Attendance & Student Support - The Priory School

WMJobs; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction and training

Career progression

Job summary

3-18 Education Trust – The Priory School in Shrewsbury is seeking an Attendance Administrator to join a busy school office. This permanent role is 37 hours per week, term time plus 1 day.

The successful candidate will ensure attendance administration is accurate and efficient, liaise with staff and families, and support the wider office team. A DBS check and references will be required.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a busy school office environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure attendance administration is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Support the school office and liaise with staff and families regarding attendance.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Administrative experience

Job description

3-18 Education Trust - The Priory School,

Permanent – 37 hours per week – Term Time plus 1 day only (44.11 weeks)

NJC Grade 6, SCP 8-11, £26,824 – £28,142 pro rata (£22,689 – £23,693 actual salary)

To start November 2026

We are looking for a highly motivated, efficient and well‑organised person. The person appointed will join our experienced team and play a key role in ensuring all administration in relation to attendance is completed accurately and efficiently. Applicants should have good communication skills, an eye for detail and the ability to build effective working relationships. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a busy school office environment.

What we can offer you:

The 3-18 Education Trust is a multi-academy trust with students aged from 3-18 and which works collaboratively to provide interesting and exciting opportunities for staff to share ideas, resources and expertise, for the benefit of the students.

In addition to a comprehensive induction and a commitment to your ongoing training and career progression, we also offer a range of employee benefits. To find out more information please visit our Trust Website.

Closing date for applications is 10am Monday 21st September 2026

Interviews will take place Thursday 24th September 2026

The 3-18 Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013, 2020 and 2023). Guidance on disclosing convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Under the Immigration Act 2016, candidates for customer-facing roles must meet the necessary standard of spoken English. It is an offence to apply if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Employment is subject to medical fitness, satisfactory references, right to work in the UK, and an Enhanced DBS check. Online social media checks will be carried out on successful applicants.