Attendance Officer Administration - Term Time

The Whitstable School, Whitstable

• Ref:KCC886-4091-367S
• Posted:08/02/2019
• Pay:Swale Academies Trust Support Staff Pay Scheme
• Start Date:Mar 2019
• App Close Date:22/02/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:1st March 20019

Advert

Required as soon as possible

SAT 4 £17,189 - £18,059 (£14,504.08 - £15,238.18 pro rata)

37 hours per week, term time only plus five staff development days.

8am - 4pm Monday-Thursday and 8am - 3.30pm Friday.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person with relevant experience and a high level of personal drive and energy, who will be able to contribute to improving the attendance of the students at The Whitstable School. You will be self-motivated, well organised and a good team worker.

You will take responsibility for the day to day systems and processes relating to the schools target to raise attendance levels of students.

The successful candidate will:

• Good general education, including at least grade C

          GCSE English and maths (or equivalent).

• Have the ability to work effectively with students and

          their parents/carers.

• Have good literacy, numeracy and IT skills.

In return, we offer development opportunities to all our staff, plus a supportive and friendly environment.

Application packs available online at www.kent-teach.com

Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements in the person specification; please note that we cannot accept CV’s without a completed application form.

Applicants should also include a covering letter detailing how they meet the person specification.

Closing Date: 22nd February  2019 (noon)

Interview Date: 1st March 2019

Information about the school

Why work at The Whitstable school? We have a strong vibrant community of staff whereby teaching and learning can flourish in an environment where respect, discipline, and responsibility are steadfastly upheld so all students can learn and grow without unnecessary disruptions. You will be working in a climate whereby the leadership deeply values languages and will provide both the support, CPD opportunities and resources you require to develop in the role. We are also able to offer Flexible Working for candidates that would like to discuss this.

The Whitstable School is part of the Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement, situated in the highly desirable location of Whitstable, Kent. Rated by Ofsted in February 2018 as a Good school, we are now embarking on the next stage of our journey to outstanding and are looking for exceptional and inspiring individuals to help us achieve this ambition.

Please visit www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk and our twitter page @TheWhitSchool for more about our school.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS Check and references will be taken up. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve. Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements; please note that we cannot accept CVs.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Alex Holmes
• Address:The Whitstable School, Bellevue Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX
• Telephone: 01227 931300
• Email: tws_admin@swale.at

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Letter to applicants
• Job Description