Attendance & Admissions Lead: Shape Strategy & Impact

Phoenix Primary School; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Primary School is seeking an experienced Attendance and Admissions Lead to shape strategy and strengthen family engagement. You will work with Headteacher, Inclusion Manager and pastoral team to oversee attendance, admissions and safeguarding, turning data into proactive action.

This strategic role focuses on partnership with families, ensuring children are known, supported and able to access education, with an emphasis on turning analysis into sustained improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school’s attendance strategy and oversee the admissions experience for prospective and new families.
• Coordinate safeguarding leadership as part of the pastoral team.
• Analyse attendance data to identify emerging concerns and drive targeted interventions.
• Work with the Headteacher, Inclusion Manager and Strategic DSL to improve life chances for every child.

Job description

Phoenix Primary School is seeking an experienced Attendance and Admissions Lead to shape strategy and strengthen family engagement. You will work with Headteacher, Inclusion Manager and pastoral team to oversee attendance, admissions and safeguarding, turning data into proactive action.

This strategic role focuses on partnership with families, ensuring children are known, supported and able to access education, with an emphasis on turning analysis into sustained improvement.