11 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    7 October 2026

  • Closing date

    18 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 October 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

Grade 5 (Point 15-20 Pro Rata)

Pastoral and Attendance Officer job summary

Pastoral and Attendance Officer

Grade 5 (Points 15-20, Pro Rata) | 37 Hours per Week | 40 Weeks per Year | Permanent

Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive in school?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, organised and resilient Pastoral and Attendance Officer to join our dedicated pastoral team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' educational journeys by promoting excellent attendance, supporting positive behaviour and working closely with families, staff and external agencies.

Working under the direction of the Attendance and Behaviour Manager and Assistant Headteacher, you will play a key role in monitoring attendance, supporting pastoral systems and ensuring pupils receive the support they need to succeed.

About the Role

You will:

Monitor and maintain attendance records using BromCom and other school systems.

Liaise with parents and carers regarding attendance concerns and pupil welfare.

Support attendance improvement strategies and statutory attendance processes.

Provide administrative support for pastoral, behaviour and safeguarding systems.

Work closely with Heads of Year, pastoral staff and external agencies to support student outcomes.

Assist with managed moves and pupil support processes.

Help maintain a positive culture where pupils are supported to achieve their very best.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

Has strong administrative and organisational skills.

Can communicate confidently and professionally with pupils, parents and colleagues.

Is able to prioritise workloads and work accurately to deadlines.

Has excellent ICT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Is calm, patient and resilient when working in challenging situations.

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Shares our commitment to high expectations, inclusion and pupil success.

Previous experience working with children, young people or within a school environment would be advantageous.

Why Join Us?

We offer:

A supportive and experienced pastoral team.

Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

A welcoming and inclusive school community.

The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people every day.

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.

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.

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About Bradfield Secondary School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1006 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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Bradfield School is a Member of Tapton School Academy Trust. The Trust have a shared vision to ‘realise the life chances and dreams of every child’. Our mission is to provide a safe place to be, provide great teaching and learning and create an environment where all opportunities are within reach. Membership provides a range of opportunities for collaborative working and continuing professional development with a network of secondary and primary schools within the locality.

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