ATTENDANCE OFFICER

Lancashire County Council

  • Chorley, Lancashire
  • £25,989-28,142 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
LocationSt Michael's Church Of England High School, Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS (1138 on roll)Tel: 01257 264740
School website:SummaryAttendance Officer
Required from September 2025
Term time only plus 1 week (31 hours per week)
Grade 5, point 6-11 £25,989 to £28,142
Pro-rata £18,896 to £20,461The Governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Attendance Officer. The successful candidate will be pro-active, highly efficient and fully committed to enabling our young people to grow in body, mind and spirit and flourish as unique individuals.St Michael's is a high achieving school that seeks to provide opportunities for all pupils to grow in body, mind and spirit. We are committed to the pursuit of academic excellence. We are a high achieving school committed to the pursuit of academic excellence; in 2025 34.2% of all GCSE results were grade 7 or above, with 90.7% of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths, and attainment 8 at 58.87 (equivalent to an average grade 6 in all subjects).Application packs for this position may be obtained from the school websiteVacancies | St Michael's CE High School (saint-michaels.com) alternatively contact Mrs C Jenner, Governance Professional, on 01257 264740 or email: vacancies@saint-michaels.lancs.sch.ukThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.St Michael's is an inclusive school that seeks to promote diversity in the workplace. This is reflected in our Mission Statement where we seek to, “celebrate the uniqueness of each individual.” We are committed to equal opportunities and promoting the health and welfare of our school communityClosing date for applications: 9am Tuesday 9th September 2025Interviews: Friday 12th September 2025Please return completed applications to: vacancies@saint-michaels.lancs.sch.ukPlease note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.Proposed Interview Date:12/09/2025Equal Opportunities statementAn Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the communityRehabilitationRehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

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