Attendance Officer
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury
- Expired
- Salary:
- £9.78 to £10.65 per hour
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- March / April 2019
- Apply by:
- 25 February 2019
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to help raise achievement by maximising the attendance of students in our outstanding secondary school. You will be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day to day systems and processes relating to student attendance. He/she will also be expected to produce reports on attendance data, providing these to senior staff as directed. Good IT skills will be necessary, along with the ability to learn how to use our attendance systems. Relevant qualifications to NVQ Level 3 are desirable along with excellent numeracy and literacy skills. The role requires the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers, along with school staff and other education professionals. Experience of working within a school setting is desirable but not essential.
The person appointed will join a committed and friendly Administrative Team managed by the Business Manager and will also work with the Assistant Headteacher (Pastoral) in supporting excellent attendance. The team is committed to ensuring high levels of support for the whole school.
Belvidere School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school in the county town of Shrewsbury. Exam results are excellent, and students make exceptional progress. In 2013 Ofsted rated the school as “Outstanding” in every area.
For further information, please visit the vacancies section of our website at www.belvidere.shropshire.sch.uk.
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About Belvidere School
Based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Belvidere School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school for children aged between 11 and 16. It is a non-denominational community establishment. At present, there are approximately 850 students enrolled at the school.
In Summer 2024 we will be moving into a brand new state-of-the-art school building, which is an exciting development in the life of our school.
Values and Vision
We aim to inspire and challenge our learners during their five-year journey in a community to which they belong, giving them the skills and confidence to believe in themselves and their abilities, ensuring they unlock their potential to succeed.
Our key values - Belong, Believe, Succeed - underpin all that we do.
Key features of our ethos and values are met by:
- High academic aspirations for all our students, whatever their ability or prior attainment. Developing a lifelong love of learning.
- Maintaining expectations of outstanding personal conduct, with a focus on behaviour for learning
- Developing respect for the self and for others.
- Promoting an understanding of right and wrong, and the need to respect the laws of the country.
- Developing students’ understanding of the town, county and country in which they live.
- Promoting understanding and tolerance of different faiths, cultures, nationalities and backgrounds.
- Teaching our students about their democratic rights and responsibilities as citizens of Great Britain and the world.
- Promoting equal opportunities for all. We work closely with our students, their parents and carers to ensure that we are an inclusive and welcoming community that values everyone’s contribution.
View Belvidere School’s latest Ofsted report
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