School Administrator Role - Attendance Assistant

Outwood; Pontefract; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Outwood Academy Hemsworth is seeking an Attendance Assistant to support daily attendance operations. The role involves managing registration systems and providing clerical support to the Education Welfare Officer, liaising with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and raise overall attendance.

Starting as soon as possible, the post is 19.5 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday, term-time only plus 5. You will be part of a school community focused on student achievement and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day attendance registration systems and processes.
• Provide clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer.
• Liaise with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and raise attendance.

Job description

Role: Attendance Assistant

Academy: Outwood Academy Hemsworth

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary (Actual Salary): £11,953.02 - £12,414.34

Working Pattern: 19.5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Wednesday, Term Time only plus 5

Are you meticulously organised and ready to be the backbone of our daily attendance operations? Join us as an Attendance Assistant, where you will manage the critical day-to-day registration systems and processes and provide essential clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer. Your accuracy and communicative approach will be essential in liaising with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and help raise academy attendance.

Welcome from the Principal:

I am proud to introduce you to Outwood Academy Hemsworth, an 11-18 Academy in the Historic Market Town of Hemsworth, West Yorkshire. We have a relentless focus on learning, underpinned by a curriculum designed to stretch and enrich every student.

As part of the Outwood Family since 2018, we provide the very best, holistic education within a safe and secure community. We recently completed a multi-million pound development, including a new 17-classroom teaching block, and are proud to hold Gold Status from the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health.

We actively work to reduce staff workload, allowing more time to focus on our vision: students first, raising standards, and transforming lives. Whether you are ambitious for progression or determined to be an outstanding classroom teacher, this is the place for you. If you share our passion for making a real difference, we would be delighted to welcome you to our team.

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If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Recruitment [e-mail].