Attendance & Pupil Support Officer (E7356) - Accord MAT

Leeds Safe Roads Partnership; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Attendance & Pupil Support Officer to enhance student attendance and support families in achieving educational success. This full-time role involves collaborating with key academy staff to foster a positive culture of attendance. Candidates should possess excellent organizational and communication skills to effectively engage with pupils and their families. The Trust offers a supportive environment with extensive employee benefits, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and student welfare.

Benefits

Pension Schemes

Generous Annual Leave

Technology Schemes

Health and Wellbeing Programs

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Demonstrated flexibility and excellent organisational skills.
• Effective communication with colleagues, pupils, and parents/carers.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with pupils and families to reduce absences.
• Promote a positive attendance and punctuality culture.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Job description

Ossett Academy & Sixth Form College are seeking to appoint a full-time Attendance & Pupil Support Officer to work alongside key academy staff to promote and support high levels of attendance, helping pupils achieve their full potential.

Role Overview

The successful applicant will work closely with pupils and families to reduce absences and foster a positive attendance and punctuality culture. Candidates should demonstrate flexibility, excellent organisational skills, and effective communication with colleagues, pupils, and parents/carers.

Job Details

This is a full-time position, working Monday to Thursday from 8.00am to 4.00pm, and Friday from 8.00am to 3.30pm, including a half-hour unpaid lunch break each day.

About Ossett Academy

We aim to create an environment where pupils enjoy learning and are encouraged to excel academically and through extracurricular activities. Our success is based on traditional values within a warm, friendly setting.

Join Our Trust

We welcome prospective staff to visit us before applying. Our Trust offers extensive employee benefits, including pension schemes, generous annual leave, technology schemes, discounts, health and wellbeing programs, free parking, and trained mental health first aiders.

About the Trust

Established in 2016, the Accord Multi Academy Trust comprises five academies. We are committed to high-quality professional development and investing in our staff to foster shared values and transform education for young people.

Application Process

For an informal discussion, contact [e-mail] or call 01924 921213.

Closing Date: Friday 16 May 2025 at 9.00am

Interviews: Likely during the week commencing 19 May 2025. Early interviews may be held depending on application quality and quantity.

Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding

We promote inclusion, respect, and equity, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds. The role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and we are committed to safeguarding children and young people.

Note: This post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy. Please follow the application instructions provided by the Trust.