Attendance Officer

VANTAGE ACADEMY TRUST

Preparing local children to thrive as global citizens

Attendance Officer

Part Time/ Permanent

25 hours per week term time plus 5 Training Days

NJC Pay Scale Points 6 – 11 (Full Time Salary £25,989 - £28,142) pro rata for part time and term time working. Actual Salary - £15,036.77

Advert Closing Date: 12pm on Friday 10th October 2025

Interview Date: Wednesday 15th October 2025

Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Knowsley Lane Primary School, Astley Road, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 8DB

Knowsley Lane Primary School thrives on a friendly, talented, and dedicated staff team committed to developing the potential of each and every one of our children. Join us on our journey and make a difference.

The Governors and Principal of Knowsley Lane Primary School are seeking a motivated and friendly Attendance Officer to join their team in providing exceptional opportunities for learning and promoting positive outcomes for children.

What do I need to bring to the role?

• GCSE Maths and English grades (4 – 9) or equivalent qualification
• Excellent ICT skills
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative with minimum supervision
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with adults and children
• Confident and competent in the use of all aspects of MS Office
• An active interest in young people and education
• A proven track record of good attendance
• Have bags of personality and enthusiasm
• Be highly motivated, with a can-do-attitude
• Love working with and helping children to achieve their goals

What we can offer you:

• An inclusive and diverse school community
• Friendly, motivated, committed and highly skilled staff
• Opportunities to work with colleagues from across Vantage Academy Trust
• A firm commitment to your professional development
• A supportive Leadership team
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing
• Local government pension scheme enrolment

If you think this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

We warmly encourage visits to our school. Please contact us on 0151 556 9999 visit our website https://knowsleylane.knowsley.sch.uk/or email klppoffice@vantageacademies.co.uk

To apply for this role please visit the Trust’s website to complete an online application form:

https://vantageacademiestrust.face-ed.co.uk/vacancies

Appointments made are subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references being received, and social media checks being carried out. References will be requested prior to interview.