Attendance Assistant

City of York Council; York; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational institution as an Attendance Assistant, where you will support the Attendance Manager in improving student attendance. The role requires effective communication with students, parents, and staff, along with strong IT skills. A supportive environment with various staff benefits awaits you.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Passionate colleagues

Qualifications

• Experience in managing accurate records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support Attendance Manager with administration related to student attendance.
• Liaise with students, families, and staff to improve attendance.

Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Job description

Join to apply for the Attendance Assistant role at City of York Council.

Millthorpe School is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to support our Attendance Manager with all administration related to student attendance. The role involves liaising with students, families, and staff to improve attendance across the school.

The successful candidate should be confident, able to communicate effectively with students, parents/carers, staff, and external agencies. You may need to travel independently to pupils' homes, so having your own vehicle and insurance for business use is required. The candidate should be approachable, collaborative, possess strong IT skills, and have experience in managing accurate records.

We offer a supportive working environment with passionate colleagues, a range of staff benefits, and further information is available on our website: https://millthorpeschool.co.uk/.

Our commitment to safeguarding is paramount. All appointments are made following safer recruitment practices, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and suitability checks. Early application is encouraged as the trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early.

Application forms and details can be downloaded from our website: https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/. Please email completed applications to [e-mail] addressed to Kavina Rothenburg, Principal.

Closing date: Sunday 18 May 2025 at 12 midnight.

Interview date: Week commencing 19 May 2025.