Attendance Officer
School Support Staff

Hazel Wood High School,

Hazel Avenue, Bury, BL9 7QT

 

Required as soon as possible

 

Hazel Wood High wishes to appoint a well-qualified, hardworking and enthusiastic Attendance Officer, capable of making a strong contribution to our rapidly improving school. We are looking for a candidate who can implement and support the school’s attendance strategy and strive to improve attendance and punctuality. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and hardworking department where you will be supported to develop your practice. We see this position as a key role in tracking, monitoring and analysing attendance trends and punctuality data to ensure that good attendance is achieved and sustained.

 

The salary for this post will be £17,089 to £18,498 per annum.

 

Your hours of work will be 37 per week, term time plus 5 days.

 

You will:

 

·          Assist in the admission and transfer process of pupils

·          Support the work of the admin team to ensure administrative duties are completed when 
           required

·          Administer holiday requests

·          Be a part of the ‘Code Yellow’ response team for a student missing from school

·          Have excellent IT skills and will be proficient in using Microsoft and other IT packages

·          Co-ordinate the school systems for managing students who are late; monitor lateness each 
           morning actively engaging students and families as they arrive late to school

·          Organise attendance clinics each half term in liaison with the Attendance Tracking Team

 

We believe that Hazel Wood High is a great place to work. This post offers you the opportunity to work in/with:

 

·          A school with a strong will and determination to continue to improve

·          A school that has high expectations of all who work here

·          A school that is driven by strong values, invests in its staff and students and has a high

·          regard for their welfare

·          A school that works effectively with all stakeholders

·          A caring school where you can make a real difference to the lives of young people

 

 

You will be part of an excellent team and will be given extensive support to develop to your full potential both in this role and beyond.

 

Employees of Hazel Wood High have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

 

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. 

 

Applicants are asked to complete the application form and write a letter, which responds to the person specification, which tells us about your experience and skills relevant to the post and stating why they feel they would be suitable for the position; this must include how candidates meet all essential aspects of the person specification.

 

For further information click on the links below:-

 

Attendance Officer Pack- including Job description and Person Specification

Oak Learning Partnership Application form Guidance

Oak Learning Partnership Application form

 

Please do not send CV’s. Completed applications and supporting letters should be returned by email to the HR department at recruitment@oaklp.co.uk. We would welcome applications as soon as possible, the final deadline is Tuesday 18th August 2020 at 9.00am.

 

Location
Oak Learning Partnership
Vacancy Description
 

Hazel Wood High School,

Hazel Avenue, Bury, BL9 7QT

 

Required as soon as possible

 

Hazel Wood High wishes to appoint a well-qualified, hardworking and enthusiastic Attendance Officer, capable of making a strong contribution to our rapidly improving school. We are looking for a candidate who can implement and support the school’s attendance strategy and strive to improve attendance and punctuality. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and hardworking department where you will be supported to develop your practice. We see this position as a key role in tracking, monitoring and analysing attendance trends and punctuality data to ensure that good attendance is achieved and sustained.

 

The salary for this post will be £17,089 to £18,498 per annum.

 

Your hours of work will be 37 per week, term time plus 5 days.

 

You will:

 

·          Assist in the admission and transfer process of pupils

·          Support the work of the admin team to ensure administrative duties are completed when 
           required

·          Administer holiday requests

·          Be a part of the ‘Code Yellow’ response team for a student missing from school

·          Have excellent IT skills and will be proficient in using Microsoft and other IT packages

·          Co-ordinate the school systems for managing students who are late; monitor lateness each 
           morning actively engaging students and families as they arrive late to school

·          Organise attendance clinics each half term in liaison with the Attendance Tracking Team

 

We believe that Hazel Wood High is a great place to work. This post offers you the opportunity to work in/with:

 

·          A school with a strong will and determination to continue to improve

·          A school that has high expectations of all who work here

·          A school that is driven by strong values, invests in its staff and students and has a high

·          regard for their welfare

·          A school that works effectively with all stakeholders

·          A caring school where you can make a real difference to the lives of young people

 

 

You will be part of an excellent team and will be given extensive support to develop to your full potential both in this role and beyond.

 

Employees of Hazel Wood High have a responsibility for, and must be committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

 

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references. 

 

Applicants are asked to complete the application form and write a letter, which responds to the person specification, which tells us about your experience and skills relevant to the post and stating why they feel they would be suitable for the position; this must include how candidates meet all essential aspects of the person specification.

 

For further information click on the links below:-

 

Attendance Officer Pack- including Job description and Person Specification

Oak Learning Partnership Application form Guidance

Oak Learning Partnership Application form

 

Please do not send CV’s. Completed applications and supporting letters should be returned by email to the HR department at recruitment@oaklp.co.uk. We would welcome applications as soon as possible, the final deadline is Tuesday 18th August 2020 at 9.00am.