Attendance Improvement Coordinator (maternity cover)
Maritime Academy, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4YG12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
25 January 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - TBC - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- £25,791 for hours and weeks stated
What skills and experience we're looking for
Looking for your next role in support students to achieve their best?
Maritime Academy have an opportunity for an Attendance Improvement Coordinator to join their vibrant new academy to cover maternity leave. In this role, you'll play a vital part in promoting excellent student attendance and punctuality, helping to reduce absence levels, and ensuring our students have the best possible opportunity to succeed. Knowledge of attendance in schools, monitoring, recording and referral processes would be beneficial.
Our Attendance Improvement Coordinator will;
- Work with school and Trust staff, the Attendance Advisory Service and parent/carers to improve and maintain attendance and punctuality.
- Develop and maintain initiatives to motivate pupils to achieve outstanding school attendance.
- Work accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring attendance registers are completed accurately.
- Be confident in liaising with parents/carers regarding attendance and punctuality matters.
This position is perfect for someone passionate about making a real difference in students' lives while working with a supportive and dynamic team. If you're ready to contribute to our students' growth and be part of an inspiring school community, we'd love to hear from you!
What the school offers its staff
- Environment:A newly built school with a stunning teaching environment and state of the art technology
- Pension Scheme Membership:Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Collaborative Support:Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
- Training:Expanded your skills and knowledge with opportunities for Trust-funded apprenticeships and training courses.
- Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
- TSTARS Staff Recognition:You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
- Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes.
- TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
- Blue Light Card:School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Maritime Academy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in the academy. We recognise that there is no higher priority than student’s safety and well-being. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We have in place a range of policies and procedures to support our safeguarding commitment. All concerns are passed through the members of staff who are trained as ‘Designated Safeguarding Leads/ Deputies in school in compliance with the ‘sharing of information’ guidance.
Applying for the job
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About Maritime Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 562 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Maritime Academy website
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
The Maritime Academy is proud to be part of the TSAT family. We embrace a cognitive approach to education and our ethos values are aligned with that of the wider Trust family and our commitment to transform life chances is evident in everything that we do. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values.
Arranging a visit to Maritime Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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