Attendance Officer
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Job Summary
Join our team at Meridian High School as an Attendance Officer and put your exceptional administrative skills to great use! We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with strong administrative experience to manage student attendance records efficiently and accurately. This role requires excellent attention to detail proficiency in data management and the ability to communicate effectively with staff students and parents. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in keeping systems running smoothly wed love to hear from you!
Your Opportunity
- Support Attendance & Welfare Assist the Senior Attendance Officer in managing attendance cases and reducing persistent absences
- Efficient Administration Handle attendance calls update records in Bromcom and ensure accurate register keeping.
- Parent & Student Communication Liaise with parents/carers about absences and issue attendance warning letters.
- Admissions Support Maintain student records prepare starter packs and assist with in-year admissions and transitions.
- Reception Cover Support the main reception team greet visitors and manage calls and emails.
About Meridian High School
Meridian High School is a GOOD School in all categories (OFSTED January 2023). We believe education is about developing the whole person within the school values of resilience ambition and respect.
What we are looking for:
- Strong Administrative Skills Experience in providing in-depth admin support with excellent attention to detail.
- IT Proficiency Confident using Microsoft Excel Word and other ICT systems to manage data and records efficiently.
- Communication & Organisation Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Education & Experience Previous experience in a school office or educational setting is desirable along with GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- Personal Attributes A welcoming professional approach with integrity teamwork skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
- Adaptability & Initiative Able to work independently take initiative and embrace new challenges in a busy school environment.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2000 colleagues and over 16000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government pension
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
The Details:
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: GLF Associate 3 - 25001 Outer London Weighting Allowance
Actual Salary: 23553.33 Outer London Weighting Allowance
Hours of work: 08:00 - 16:00 (7.5hrs per day 30min unpaid break). 41 weeks per year (term time 2 weeks).
Closing Date: 16 Jan 2026
Interview date: TBA
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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About Company
GLF Schools a MAT (Multi Academy Trust) where children Grow, Learn & Flourish. Over40 primary & secondary schools across 5 LAs with whom we work in partnership.
