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  • Job start date

    6 March 2023

  • Closing date

    30 January 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 January 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

FTE: £22,369 - £24,054

Pay scale

SCP 7-11 -Actual Salary £19,587.00 - £21,063.00- 39 weeks per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Relevant safeguarding qualification and/or training

Knowledge of attendance systems

Knowledge of statutory responsibilities relating to school attendance including parental responsibilities

Knowledge of the issues related to working with children who reside in areas of high socio-economic deprivation

Experience of attendance management in a school environment

Experience of working with external agencies

Experience of extracting and analysing data and running standard reports

Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information

Experience of preparing documentation for external agencies and statutory returns

Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with pupils and parents/carers

Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal colleagues and external agencies

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders using a variety of media

Ability to hold difficult conversations confidently and effectively

Ability to produce reports in appropriate formats

Ability to analyse and evaluate data to identify trends and issues

Ability to prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines and work under pressure

Ability to use ICT and other specialist equipment

Ability to use software, spreadsheets, databases and other packages effectively

What the school offers its staff

The Oldham Academy North is an ambitious, inclusive 11-16 academy in Oldham. We set high expectations for our students in all areas and encourage them to become ambassadors of their community.

  • This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the best comprehensive schools in the North West of England and the most improved academy in Oldham. We are proud that our quality of education at The Oldham Academy North is world class, leading to GCSE outcomes that are well above average.
  • The Oldham Academy North is an ambitious, inclusive 11-16 academy in Oldham. We set high expectations for our students in all areas and encourage them to become ambassadors of their community.
  • We continue to be a 'Good' school, whilst leading to excellent student progress and putting us in the top 20% of schools nationally. To find out more about us, please visit:https://theoldhamacademynorth.e-act.org.uk/
  • What the trust offers in return

    • Competitive local Government Pension Scheme
    • Ride to Work Scheme
    • Market leading Personal Development and Training plans to further your career
    • Access to Mental Health First Aid Programme
    • 24 hours access to Employee Assistance Programme

    We are an E-ACT academy and proud to be part of a community that includes over 18,000 pupils and over 2,500 teaching and non-teaching professionals across the country.


Further details about the role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Attendance Officer to join our team here at the Oldham Academy North.The purpose of this role is to support the Academy to ensure attendance strategies are effectively implemented.

  • 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

For a full description of the role, see the job description and job specification.

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 The Oldham Academy North

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1338 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

The Oldham Academy North is an ambitious, inclusive 11-16 secondary academy in Oldham. We have over 1100 students on roll and set high expectations for our students in all areas and encourage them to become ambassadors for their community.

Arranging a visit to The Oldham Academy North

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email alex.carpenter@e-act.org.uk.

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