Attendance Officer
The Charles Dickens School
Kent
- Expired
- Salary:
- £17,475.00 fte pro rata to £14,786.00 pa
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2016
Job overview
KR5 – Term Time Only + 2 Staff Development Days
37 hours per week - £17,475.00 fte pro rata to £14,786.00 pa
OUR SCHOOL
This is an exciting time to join The Charles Dickens School as it joins the Barton
Court Academy Trust (BCAT) working in partnership with Barton Court Grammar School
Academy, an outstanding co-educational grammar school in Canterbury. This new venture will
see The Charles Dickens students and staff benefit from outstanding leadership and the sharing
of best practice. The Trust is committed to excellence in professional development.
THE POST
An experienced Attendance Officer, with excellent skills in numeracy, literacy and
ICT, is required as soon as possible. The ability to work under pressure, to relate well with
children and communicate diplomatically and tactfully with adults, is required. Candidates
should have a thorough knowledge of policies and procedures relating to child protection,
health, safety, security and confidentiality and should be able to work independently with
minimal supervision.
Hours of work are 8.00am-4.00pm Monday-Thursday and 8.00am-3.30pm Fridays including
unpaid 30 minute lunch breaks.
Following the current restructure we anticipate the salary for this post increasing to £17,828 fte
pro rata to £14,801.00 pa from 30 April 2017.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for this post should be made online only using the School’s application form. CVs will not be accepted. On the website visit the Information page and click on Recruitment. Please email your application to recruitment@cds.kent.sch.uk. If you wish to discuss the post or to arrange a visit, please contact Mrs Jeanette Winkworth, Personnel Assistant.
The Charles Dickens School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred list for Children.
Deadline: Tuesday 6 December 2016 at midday
THE CHARLES DICKENS SCHOOL
Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2RL Tel: 01843 862988
www.cds.kent.sch.uk
Attached documents
About The Charles Dickens School
The Charles Dickens School is a mixed secondary school for students aged 11-18, located in Broadstairs, Kent. There are nearly 1,200 students in attendance, and around 50 enrolled in the sixth form. The school has a supportive and active parents and friends association, to which all parents are subscribed automatically.
The school opened its own sixth form in 2013 to encourage students to study for two further years. The Charles Dickens School prides itself on being an integral part of the local community. It organises a number of work-related placements and charity fundraising. It also offers pupils the chance to attend international educational visits.
Executive head
Ms Kirsten Cardus
Values and vision
The Charles Dickens School is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school environment encourages them to be innovative, to challenge themselves and to be part of the educational community. Teachers pride themselves on promoting British values while preparing children for their future beyond education. "Expect, Believe, Achieve" is the school's main slogan.
Ofsted report
“Students achieve well in English. Despite arriving at the school with lower than average Key Stage 2 results they achieve near national average standards in this subject.”
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