Attendance Officer

JOB OVERVIEW
Are you looking to make a real difference to students' lives and education? Sir Jonathan North Girl's College is an outstanding secondary school in Leicester which is constantly growing and looking to improve. We are seeking a dedicated colleague who is committed to ensuring students have an excellent level of attendance at College. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills and the ability to quickly build positive relationships. Good customer service, ICT and communication skills are also desirable. We are seeking an individual who is well-organised, efficient, flexible, calm, friendly, motivated and passionate about providing an excellent support service to our children, families, staff and visitors. Continuous training will be given to further enhance your development within the school.
WHAT WE OFFER
An opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and Trust.
Courteous and hardworking pupils and staff.
Fantastic, up-to-date facilities.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
This is a pivotal post within the College which requires dedication and a highly efficient and responsible approach. It requires working closely with the staff, students, parents and external agencies. The post therefore, calls for the ability to work on one’s own, to use judgement and initiative. The ability to remain calm and controlled under pressure of working in a very demanding and constantly changing environment.
YOU WILL HAVEExperience working with young people.
The ability to work on your own initiative.
Experience of communication with parents on a professional basis.
A level of numeracy and literacy sufficient to carry out the duties of the post. Specifically: English and Maths – Grade C/5 or equivalent/relevant experience. HOURS OF WORK AND PAY SCALE
8.00am - 4.00pm (Mon-Thu), 8.00am - 3.30pm (Fri)
37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus one week to be worked in agreement with the SLT Attendance Lead)Grade 6 Points 9 - 10 Full Time Equivalent £25,995.00 - £26,409.00(Actual Salary £22,235.00 - £22,589.00)Closing Date: 8am on Wednesday 29th April 2026Interview Date: To be confirmed