Admin Assistant (Attendance)
The Rudheath Senior Academy, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 7DT16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
20 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
2 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:00am – 16:00pm, Term Time Only.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- National Joint Council Pay Scales. SCP4 – SCP7 (£24,404 - £25,584 FTE). £21,056 – £22,074 pro-rata per annum. Salary negotiable for the right candidate.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you an individual who can see the potential in every child and is ambitious in supporting children and families to secure good attendance to school. If so, the Rudheath Senior Academy is the school for you!
We are seeking to appoint an Admin Assistant to join the Attendance Team from September 2025.
You will need to be competent with undertaking the administration of attendance data, maintaining constructive relationships with parents/carers, and ensuring good attention to detail in the management of school information.
This is a busy and varied role for someone who is pleasant and approachable for all members of the school community. Admin Assistant will be a friendly point of call, ensuring all reports of absences are dealt with effectively and efficiently.
Key attributes for the role include:
- Experience as a school administrator or other professional background.
- A passion for working with young people within a school setting.
- The ability to be self-motivated and undertake administrative tasks proactively.
- A relationships-based approach to working with staff, students and parents/carers.
- The skill to provide friendly and clear guidance to reports of pupil absence.
- A reflective individual with excellent organisational skills.
What the school offers its staff
North West Academies Trust believes that an aspirational and inspirational education is the right of every child. Our success is driven by a commitment to relentlessly work to improve standards and outcomes for our pupils.
As specialists in providing high-quality education, we are passionate about supporting schools within their communities and helping to ensure outstanding learning opportunities for every child.
As part of NWAT we believe that the best possible education can only be provided if children are happy, well-fed and well-cared for. We understand that children learn best through experiences and that skills should be learned through fun, excitement and challenges. Residentials, swimming, inter-school sports and special days out take pride of place on all of the Trust school calendars.
For our staff, we offer:
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Enrolment to the Medicash Proactive Health Plan to help with costs of everyday healthcare.
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Accredited counsellor to offer wellbeing support for all staff.
- Positive recognition culture.
- Bespoke professional development opportunities.
- Open door policy for communication across the Trust.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of NWAT.
Commitment to safeguarding
Rudheath Senior Academy is committed to providing a secure environment for pupils where children feel safe and are kept safe. As a school we recognise that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is everyone’s responsibility, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
North West Academies Trust is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS is required.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Rudheath Senior Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 593 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Rudheath Senior Academy website
- Email address
- admin@rudheathsenioracademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0160642515
Rudheath Senior Academy is an 11-16 secondary school providing a broad and balanced education to the communities of Rudheath, Lostock Gralam, Wincham, Northwich and Winsford.
We are a community-focused school, with pupils, parents and staff developing strong relationships over the course of five years. Our large school campus allows us to offer a wide range of subjects and opportunities beyond the classroom.
At the centre of our culture are two key values – Excellence and Kindness. Throughout all aspects of school life, we are proud of the high standards our children hold, and the personal development they make between Year 7 and Year 11. We are equally proud of the way we help our young people grow into responsible and respectful adults. Through Personal, Social, Health and Citizenship Education, Drama, Dance, Music, P.E., a caring and supportive pastoral system and a wealth of clubs and activities, we seek to fulfil our overarching Trust ethos:
“Opening Children’s Eyes to the Wonderful World of Possibilities“
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