Attendance & Admissions Officer — Impactful School Admin

Firwood High School; Bradshaw; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Firwood High School is seeking an experienced Attendance and Admissions Officer to support our growing pupil numbers. The role covers attendance management, admissions coordination, and data accuracy within a dynamic school setting.

You will work 37 hours per week, term time with 10 additional days, with a salary at Grade E. Start date ASAP on a full-time permanent contract. We value dedicated, professional staff and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Experienced in business administration in a school setting with a focus on processes surrounding students and ensuring regulatory and legal requirements.
• Able to go the extra mile with a positive, proactive approach to support pupils and families.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage attendance records and admissions processes for prospective and current pupils.
• Maintain accurate student data and file management in line with safeguarding and data-protection policies.
• Liaise with staff, parents, and external bodies to coordinate admissions and attendance procedures.

Skills

School administration

Attendance

Admissions

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Firwood High School is seeking an experienced Attendance and Admissions Officer to support our growing pupil numbers. The role covers attendance management, admissions coordination, and data accuracy within a dynamic school setting.

You will work 37 hours per week, term time with 10 additional days, with a salary at Grade E. Start date ASAP on a full-time permanent contract. We value dedicated, professional staff and opportunities for development.