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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    18 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,583.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 3, Points 5 to 6. Actual salary £ 21,942.34 per annum on point 5.

Attendance Administrator job summary

ATTENDANCE ADMINISTRATOR

Salary: NJC Scale 3, Points 5 to 6 (£25,583 to £25,989 per annum FTE). Actual salary £ 21,942.34 per annum on point 5.

Contract: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.00 and Friday 08.00 to 15.30. Term Time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year)

Start date: As soon as possible

Place of work: : St Peters School, Huntingdon

Place of work

St Peter’s School, as part of The Cam Academy Trust, is seeking to employ an Attendance Administrator to work 37 hours per week working with our Attendance Officer.

As an Administrator at St Peter’s School, it is essential that you have a strong telephone manner with good communication skills. It is imperative that you remain composed under pressure and operate in an organised and structured manner. A can-do attitude with a proactive and positive approach, including flexibility and adaptability is vital in this role.

Primary responsibilities will be to monitor absenteeism and promote full attendance by liaison with students, staff, parents and external agencies, to identify attendance issues, and to support the processes to deal with the issues. Part of the role will also be to support with home visits and liaising with various stakeholders.

We are a forward thinking and rapidly improving, “good” school that is creating a legacy of learning for our community. Our students Learn, Aspire and Exceed as they work with our highly skilled teaching and associate staff supporting and guiding them.

St Peter’s is part of The Cam Academy Trust which offers students and staff fantastic potential to collaborate, share and develop a wide range of teaching and learning across the schools in the trust. As a family of schools, we support, share and challenge each other to improve the future lives of all our young people.

We are based in Huntingdon, just 12 miles north of Cambridge with its own mainline station connecting with London in less than an hour.

For further details on our school please visit our website www.stpetershuntingdon.org

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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About St Peter's School

School type
Academies, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1525 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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St Peter's School, part of The Cam Academy Trust, is a mixed comprehensive school located in central Huntingdon, with approximately 1,000 11-18 students on roll. It is an exciting and rewarding place to work, both for teaching and non-teaching staff, and we are always interested in hearing from dynamic and enthusiastic people who want to make a difference to children's education.

“The school have been unrelenting in improving the provision for pupils at St Peter’s School. Consequently, this is a school that is improving strongly and sustainably over time.” –Ofsted March 2017

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