Attendance Officer
The Eastwood Academy, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
TBA
Closing date
30 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,360.00 Annually (FTE)
Attendance Officer job summary
Why choose Eastwood Academy?
- Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ - A school with a proven track record of exceptional progress and achievement
- High-performing Humanities Department - Collaborative team with consistently excellent GCSE results
- Supportive Leadership - A culture that prioritises professional development, innovation, and wellbeing
- Inclusive and Aspirational - Built on mutual respect, high expectations, and continuous improvement
- Exceptional Facilities - Including access to our on-site gym and swimming pool
What we offer
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Wellbeing-focused initiatives and workload support
- A vibrant school community that celebrates diversity and teamwork
Proud to be member of Tenacitas Trust family
Eastwood Academy is part of Tenacitas Trust, a values-driven multi-academy trust committed to delivering high-quality education and nurturing environments where every individual can grow, achieve, and contribute meaningfully.
Our Trust values:
- Nurture Potential - Every learner and educator has unique strengths worth cultivating
- Empower Success - We provide the tools and opportunities to help individuals thrive
- Unite Communities - We foster collaboration and shared purpose across our schools
- Champion Tenacity - We celebrate resilience and the pursuit of excellence
About you
We are looking for an attendance officer to have:
Experience working in a school or similar setting
A good understanding of attendance procedures and safeguarding
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence in working with families and external professionals
Strong organisational and IT skills
A calm, professional and solution-focused approach
Experience in an attendance, pastoral or family support role is desirable but not essential.
Join Eastwood Academy - become the best version of you…
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search to help identify information that is publicly available online which the Academy might want to explore with the candidate at interview. Further, we are fully committed to safeguarding and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS and Barred List check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About The Eastwood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1143 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Eastwood Academy website
Our trust is built on the values of Nurture Potential, Unite Community, Empower Success, and Champion Tenacity. These values guide every decision we make and are at the heart of our partnership with Eastwood. Together, we create an environment where pupils are inspired to thrive, staff are valued and empowered, and families feel a genuine sense of belonging and pride.
The Eastwood Academy has long been a beacon of aspiration and achievement. Its continued success reflects the dedication of its staff, the curiosity and talent of its pupils, and the unwavering support of its wider community. As part of Tenacitas Trust, Eastwood benefits from a strong network of collaboration, shared expertise, and strategic support, all designed to help the school maintain high standards and continually move forward.
We are committed to providing every pupil with the very best experience each day, nurturing not only academic excellence but also confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. At Tenacitas Trust, we celebrate progress and strive for success with tenacity, and it is this spirit that underpins our partnership with The Eastwood Academy. Tenacitas Trust is committed to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search to help identify information that is publicly available online which the Academy might want to explore with the candidate at interview. Further, we are fully committed to safeguarding and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and Barred List check.
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