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Attendance Officer - Full-time/Part-time

Spires Academy, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-6911-572S
  • Posted:18/08/2025
  • Pay:NJC Scale 4 Point 8-10 £27,154-£28,047 FTE
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:29/08/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:tbc

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  • Maintain accurate attendance records to assist in improving attendance and thereby raise standards, support in the provision of interventions with students wh are poor attenders
  • Liaise with parents/carers and other outside agencies with regard to attendance
  • To collate information with regard to the attendance of students who may be experiencing attendance difficulties in order to inform school and paretns/carers
  • To undertake home and school visits as designated by the school
  • To interpret information relating to attendance patterns and identify key areas of concern 
  • To ensure all registers are completed and no missing marks or unexplained absences remain ensuring all unexplained absences are accounted for or send letter requesting an explanation
  • To ensure official registers are available daily and at hand in event of a fire

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ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Orion Spires offers a distinctive small school environment and is justly proud of its reputation as a place where each individual is well known, listened to and encouraged to be the best they can be.

We work hard to provide a safe and happy environment within which every student can grow and achieve personal, social and academic success. We believe that Spires Academy makes a difference in the life chances of our students and that we can nurture confident young people who will play an active and constructive part in the community they live.

We are proud of our inclusive approach and strive to ensure that learning is enjoyable and seen as a lifelong process.

Orion Spires is part of the Orion Education Trust. The mission of Orion is to enhance the lives of children and young people by equipping them with the knowledge, personal skills and qualifications to become highly employable citizens, who can lead communities.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.