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  • Start date details

    TBC

  • Closing date

    15 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 September 2025

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

£27,720.95 - £28,617.18 Annually (Actual) 37 Hours Per week - 39 Weeks Per Year.

Attendance Officer job summary

Job Title: Attendance Officer

Want to make a difference to young people?

Ready to play a vital role in an inclusive and ambitious educational community? We’re looking for a dedicated Attendance Officer to join our academy to support our admin team. This is a rewarding opportunity to help children thrive, academically, socially, and emotionally. While working alongside a team that values diversity, collaboration, and the belief that every child has the potential to succeed. If you are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensuring data is complete, accurate and up to date
  • Answer and record first day phone calls
  • Input and maintain all relevant absence data into SIMS, CPOMS and other relevant systems
  • Sign in students arriving late to school and follow up with appropriate action
  • Follow up on any missing registration marks

Pay range: SCP 16 - £27,720.95 - SCP 18 - £28,617.18 per annum (37 hours per week - 39 weeks per year) - Including fringe allowance.

FTE: SCP 16 £30,518 - SCP 18 £31,537

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent
  • Experience of attendance management in a school environment
  • Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment

What are we about?

Join a trust that is going places!

At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our ‘Opening Minds, Opening Doors’ strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard.

We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence.

With 38 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don’t just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive.

Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk  

Benefits: 

At E-ACT, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and people-first benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth, and financial security. From generous pension schemes, tailored development opportunities and wellbeing resources, we invest in what matters most - our people. To explore the full range of benefits available to you, please visit the Academy website ‘work for us’ page.

How to apply:

Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing and returning our application and equal opportunities form.

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

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About E-Act Bourne End Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
707 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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