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Attendance Officer

Putteridge High School, Luton, East of England

£24,470.00 - £26,523.00 Annually (Actual) L4 (actual starting salary £24,470 pa)

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About the job

  • We are delighted to be in teh position to advertise the following vacancy for you to join our dynamic team:

    Attendance Officer

    Term time + 5 training days - 37 hours a week

    Grade: NJC L4 point 9 - 14 (Starting salary £24,470 -pro-rata)

    We are looking to appoint an Attendance Officer to join our team. Due to the nature of this role the candidate will be confident and experienced in working within a school environment and working positively as part of a busy team with a can-do attitude.

    The right candidate needs to be highly organised with the ability to respond quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, supporting the vision, aims and ethos of the school. The candidate will possess an excellent telephone manner, be professional and be able to work as part of a tam and on their own initiative. Office experience is preferred, ideally within a school office environment.

    If you have any questions about this role please email Mrs U Seybold-Jarvis: (email address on the original advert)

    We offer a range of employee benefits: A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities Refer a friend scheme Generous pension schemesEmployee assistance programmeEmployee of the month scheme Diverse workplace

    The closing date for applications is 9:00am on Monday 2nd November 2026. Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date

    Please note, the school reserves the right to close adverts prior to the closing date if a sufficient response is received. Early applications are therefore advised.

    Visit our website: http://www.putteridgehigh.org

    Follow us on Twitter:@PutteridgeHSch

    Follow us on Facebook:@Putteridgehighschool

    Please visit our 'Why work for us? page on our website for further information

    The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

    CV's will not be accepted for any posts based in the school.

About Putteridge High School

Type of school
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 16
Pupils
1,193 (room for 1,215)
Free school meals
21.1% of pupils
Local authority
Luton
Address
Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ

Last inspected by Ofsted on 20 November 2024, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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