Attendance Officer

37 hours per week, term time + 10 days

Outwood Academy Hindley, Wigan, seeks applications from outstanding applicants with integrity, imagination and energy for this rewarding role.

Outwood Grange Academy places students at the centre of everything it does, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased student attainment, achievement and social and emotional development.

We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Attendance Officer who can work in a fast-paced environment.

You will provide operational and administrative support to promote whole-school attendance strategies in order to improve attendance levels and reduce persistent absence, in line with academy targets under the supervision of the Education Welfare Officer.

The successful candidate must have Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent, possess strong IT skills, be a good communicator, be approachable and have a positive attitude towards staff and students.

As part of the Trust, you will be offered high-quality support and programmes of professional development, which provide many opportunities for colleagues at all levels.

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If you require further information, please contact Matthew Haughton, HR Assistant via m.haughton@hindley.outwood.com.

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Closing date: Midday on 23 September 2024.

Interview date: 27 September 2024.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

We are looking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced Attendance Officer who can work in a fast-paced environment., The successful candidate must have Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths or equivalent, possess strong IT skills, be a good communicator, be approachable and have a positive attitude towards staff and students.

As part of the Trust, you will be offered high-quality support and programmes of professional development, which provide many opportunities for colleagues at all levels.