Attendance Officer (Maternity Cover)

Ref: SCH-FM-0414 26 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Erdington Academy Location: Birmingham Salary: £26409 FTE ( Actual salary £23197.00) Department: Administration Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 09/05/2025 12:30 Interview Date: - Start Date: ASAP

Additional Information

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.142 Pay Grade: Support Staff | SC3.9 - SC3.12

The Role

Erdington Academy was graded Good by Ofsted in April 2023.


Erdington Academy is a vibrant and diverse comprehensive school. We are seeking outstanding individuals with high expectations to join our team dedicated to pursuing excellence for every child. We are an ambitious academy and value enthusiastic and hardworking staff. It is a very exciting time to join us.


We are looking to appoint an Attendance Officer for a fixed term maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated team playing a key role in the continual development of monitoring and tracking student attendance.


Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as providing evidence of qualifications.

 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of[1]offenders-act-1974


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Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent
Essential

Skills

Experience/Knowledge
Knowledge of Attendance Systems
Essential
Relevant Experience
Experience of dealing with sensitive and confidential student information
Essential
Experience of working in a team
Essential
Relevant Skills
Ability to act on own initiative dealing with any unexpected problems that may arise
Essential
Ability to produce reports in appropriate formats
Essential

Safeguarding Information

Fairfax Multi Academy Trust 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.


Following the update of KCSIE 2023 Fairfax Multi Academy Trust will now carry out online checks of all appointments.


Fairfax Multi Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Erdington Academy

Erdington Academy
Kingsbury Road
Birmingham
West Midlands
B24 8RE

Gillian McNab

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