Attendance Manager/Education Welfare Officer

14 September 2016
Permanent
Full Time - Term Time Only
Outwood Academy Valley, Valley Rd, Worksop S81 7EN
£24,107- £28,011 (actual salary)

37 hours per week, term time + 4 weeks

Required to start ASAP 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated and driven individual. Reporting directly to the Senior Leadership Team, you’ll be joining a a strong team whose single goal is ‘Students First’. To be successful, you must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students.

We will look to you to help us fulfil our responsibility in the improvement of attendance and enhance the life chances of our students across Outwood Academy Portland and Outwood Academy Valley. You’ll also line manage two Attendance Officers and two Attendance Admin Assistants, and will have overall responsibility for ensuring attendance targets are met at both Academies.

You will have excellent communication skills, good time management, and the ability to multitask and work to tight deadlines. This role will necessitate accuracy, attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. You must also have experience of working within an attendance role in a school environment.

Just 30 minutes from Sheffield and Doncaster and with good links to both the M1 and A1, the Outwood Academies in Worksop are both thriving learning communities for both students and staff. Our staff are dedicated to securing the best possible outcomes for every student. Attendance is a key factor in making us one of the best performing Multi Academy Trusts in the country.

The academy benefits from being part of the Outwood Family of Schools and you will be joining a highly innovative, inspirational and ambitious organisation. The Trust guarantees every member of staff CPD and development opportunities.

Visits to the academy are encouraged and welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact recruitment@valley.outwood.com

For more information and to apply, please go to www.outwood.com > Vacancies. Alternatively, you can contact our HR Team directly by email: recruitment@valley.outwood.com

Closing date: Midday on Wednesday, 14th September 2016.

Interview date: Tuesday, 20th September 2016.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. All offers of employment will be subject to enhanced DBS Checks.

This vacancy is closed to applications.