Admissions and Attendance Officer

Senploy; Barking; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Birthday leave

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Mauve Academy access

Annual training allowance

Hybrid working environment

Home setup allowance

Eye tests and glasses allowance

Travel and team events

Job summary

LT Support is recruiting for a School Admissions and Attendance Officer in Barking for ASAP maternity cover, with a full handover to extend to at least July 2027. The role is based at a large secondary school and involves admissions, attendance, and reception cover during term time, with a 8am–4pm schedule.

The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for families, support school staff, and coordinate with the Local Authority.

Qualifications

• Experience of admissions processes and liaison with Local Authority.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for prospective families and students.
• Coordinate in-year admissions and attendance where required.
• Liaise with Local Authority and arrange meetings.
• Cover reception duties and attendance administration as needed.
• Ensure safeguarding checks and DBS processing are completed.

Tools

BromCom

Job description

School Admissions and Attendance Officer

Large Secondary School

Barking

ASAP maternity cover

Our partner school in Barking is seeking an Admissions Officer to start ASAP for a full handover to cover until at least July 2027. Potentially role will also include attendance.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated Admissions Officer to join our partner school in Barking. The successful candidate will be a friendly, approachable, and efficient first point of contact to prospective families and will ensure that they experience a smooth introduction to the school. They will join a dedicated team of support staff who work together to create a warm and professional working environment, supporting and collaborating with teachers, senior management and pupils. A full handover will be provided to ensure consistency and a smooth transition.

This is a busy role, full time 8am-4pm, Term Time only.

Will involve using BromCom, in year admissions, liaising with Local Authority and making arrangements and meetings. Role can also include covering reception and attendance.

Due to the nature of the role of School Admissions Officer you will need to have experience of admissions.

Role is subject to References and Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Paid Trial Day available immediately.

LT Support will try to respond to all applications within three working days. However due to the volume of applications we receive we are sometimes unable to respond to individual candidates. If we have not contacted you within three working days your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other vacancies we advertise in future that you think you may be suitable for.

LT Support is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer, because of this we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Perks and Benefits

• Generous annual leave, plus public holidays based on location.
• Extra annual leave for your birthday or an alternative celebration day.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension plan with contributions from Mauve Group (where applicable).
• Opportunities for professional growth via Mauve Academy – our learning portal.
• Annual training allowance for career development.
• Hybrid working environment, with home setup allowance (where applicable).
• Optical benefits (£155/€180 toward eye tests, glasses, and lenses).
• Exciting opportunities, including domestic/international travel, team meet-ups, and company-wide events.