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Job Title: Attendance Officer
Reference Number: ELTSEP2623
Working Hours: 18 hours (Monday to Friday mornings)
Working Weeks: 39 (Term Time Only plus 5 training days)
Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 7-9
Contract Type: Fixed Term (contract end date 31 July 2027)
Start Date: November 2026
Location: Southcoates Primary Academy, Southcoates Lane, HULL HU9 3TW.
About us
Our academy is a 1.5-form entry school, and we currently have 300 pupils on roll; this includes 39 FTE place Nursery provision for 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds. As part of The Enquire Learning Trust, we work collaboratively with other academies and share best practice to enhance provision and transform the culture of learning and teaching.
The staff and Academy Improvement Committee are committed to ensuring that the children enjoy their learning, feel safe and are well cared for within an environment of mutual respect, where the views and opinions of the whole school community are valued.
About the role
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and organised individual to join our safeguarding and administration teams and contribute towards creating a welcoming environment for learning.
Working to identify and implement intervention strategies to address and continually improve the attendance and punctuality of all pupils within the academy, the successful candidate will promote a positive attitude and ethos towards pupil attendance/punctuality.
What we are looking for
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person with the following qualities and abilities:
- Providing support and guidance to pupils, families and staff to promote positive behaviour, attendance, and well-being
- Creating a safe and inclusive environment that fosters the social, emotional and academic development of all pupils
- Energetic, creative and passionate about education, raising standards and making a difference
- Committed to promoting pupils’ self-esteem, inclusion, and independence
- Providing first aid to pupils who are sick, injured or have medical conditions
- High expectations of themselves and of all pupils
- Motivated, enthusiastic and a supportive team player
- Excellent interpersonal, written and numeracy skills
- Understanding and conducting all activities in accordance with the Trust’s policies and relevant legislation.
What we can offer
Membership of the East Riding Pension Scheme
Opportunities for development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
Cycle to Work Scheme
Lifestyle savings
Working arrangements
The weekly working hours will be 18 hours a week, Monday to Friday mornings (Term Time Only plus 5 training days).
For more information, please contact:
Ms K Storer (Academy Business Manager) either by telephoning 01482 701407 or by email admin@southcoates.hull.sch.uk
How to apply
You can apply for this position by visiting The Enquire Learning Trust
Closing date and time: Thursday 15 October 2026 at 12.00 noon
Interview Date: Week commencing 19 October 2026
DBS/Safeguarding Statement
The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.