Attendance Officer
Birkenhead Park School, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UYThis job expired on 16 September 2024
Start date details
October 2024
Closing date
16 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
4 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time permanent contract
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 25,979
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an energetic, self motivated and positive Attendance Officer to work closely with students and their families to drive improvements in school attendance and punctuality. You will be passionate about the value of education and the importance of regular attendance for all students, even when facing challenges of educational and social disadvantage. You must be able to drive and be confident driving each day.
What the school offers its staff
You will be joining a school which invests in all its staff through subject specific CPD and places great emphasis on its own programme of professional growth. This is a position that will offer you a platform to make a real difference both to the students you will inspire.
You'll be joining a team of professionals who are ambitious and relentlessly determined to make a meaningful difference to our students lives. The school is tenacious in its approach to improving pupils attendance.
This is an exciting opportunity as it is a core role at the centre of school operations. The role provides a vital link between the school, families and external organisations, giving you the opportunity to shape and recommend interventions to support students in attendance. Over the last year, we have made significant improvements to attendance and our pupils are growing ever more proud to attend Birkenhead Park School.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Birkenhead Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject
to an enhanced DBS check. Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed application form. All applicants
will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.
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About Birkenhead Park School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 746 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Birkenhead Park School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@birkenheadparkschool.com
The Birkenhead Park School is a co-educational secondary school for children aged 11-16 and has over 700 students on roll. It is an exciting time to join us as we are on an ambitious journey of transformation and are looking for staff who are motivated to make a real make a difference to the community we serve.
The school is very proud of its caring commitment and innovative approach to educating the community of young people in the area, with award-winning programmes designed to help students in Year 7 – 11 thrive in a high school environment and open pathways to their future.
As part of the BePART Educational Trust established by nationally leading sixth form, Birkenhead Sixth Form College, the school encourages students to raise aspirations and unlock their true potential through adopting the school values which are intrinsic to everything we do, across all staff and students – Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness. Our values shape every interaction with have and are core to our success in nurturing both academic and personal success for every student.
We have recently been awarded a Silver Award by the Teacher Development Trust Network. This follows being awarded a Runner-Up prize in Educate North Awards’ Innovative and Creative Literacy accolade, acknowledging the school-wide Literacy Programme that has proven to have a significant effect in raising students’ reading ages and all-round academic ability.
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