Post-16 Student Services & Attendance Officer

The GORSE Academies Trust; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Cycle to work £2k

Job summary

Elliott Hudson College, part of The GORSE Academies Trust, is seeking a Student Services, Welfare and Administration Officer to support attendance, student wellbeing and the smooth day-to-day operation of the college. You will be a visible, trusted presence in Student Services, helping students thrive both academically and personally.

This role offers front-of-house support, close collaboration with safeguarding and pastoral teams, maintaining records, and coordinating welfare and medical needs

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people in an educational or similar setting.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to communicate effectively with students, parents/carers and colleagues.
• A calm, professional approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A commitment to promoting student wellbeing, attendance and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Promoting excellent attendance and punctuality across the college.
• Monitoring attendance, identifying concerns and working with students, parents/carers and staff to improve outcomes.
• Providing front-of-house support through the Student Services office.
• Supporting student welfare, first aid and medical needs.
• Maintaining accurate student records and administrative systems.
• Working closely with safeguarding, SEND and pastoral colleagues to provide coordinated support for students.

Skills

Experience with young people

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Calm professional approach

Commitment to wellbeing

Job description

Elliott Hudson College, part of The GORSE Academies Trust, is seeking a Student Services, Welfare and Administration Officer to support attendance, student wellbeing and the smooth day-to-day operation of the college. You will be a visible, trusted presence in Student Services, helping students thrive both academically and personally.

This role offers front-of-house support, close collaboration with safeguarding and pastoral teams, maintaining records, and coordinating welfare and medical needs