Attendance Assistant
Job Title: Attendance Assistant
Employer: Notre Dame Catholic Academy
Job Type: Finance & Administration
Job Phase: Secondary
NOR: 995
Grade: PASS Grade 4 SCP 6 – 8
Actual Salary: £25,183 - £25,992 (£21,564.26 - £22,830.26 actual)
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: Full time
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: Start immediately
Closing Date: Friday, February 7th, 2025
About the School
Founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1869, Notre Dame is a well-established coeducational Catholic Academy and a member of St Joseph’s Multi Academy Trust. We are a Catholic school, and the teachings of our Patron, St Julie Billiart, underpin all that we do. However, we welcome students and staff from many cultures, and take positive steps to support pupils and staff with disabilities. Notre Dame Catholic Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a Disclosing and Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.
About the Role
* To work alongside key school staff and other agencies in school to reduce levels of unauthorised absence and promote whole school attendance strategies and to work with students and families to improve levels of attendance for all year groups.
* To collate, maintain and update attendance data using agreed systems.
* To work with parents/carers in improving their child’s attendance record and coordinating parental support and training where appropriate.
* Be available for home visits for individual students and be present at parents’ evenings/events as required and to conduct home visits for targeted students.
Personal Qualities
Person specification can be found in the job pack.
How to Apply
Completed applications should be returned no later than 8am on Friday 7th February 2025. Interviews are currently envisaged to be held week commencing Monday 10th February 2025. Please complete the application form provided. The supporting statement in your application should be no longer than 2 sides of A4 with a minimum font of Arial 11. It should address the precise selection criteria detailed in the person specification and reinforce this by giving examples to support your candidacy. Please note that covering letters and other extraneous material will not be accepted as part of the application. Your application should be returned by email to recruitment@notredame.sjcmat.co.uk. Applications must be submitted in Microsoft Word document format. If you have any queries about the application process, please contact the school.
Contact Details
Notre Dame Catholic Academy
180 Great Homer Street
L5 5AF
Contact Name: Sophia Mullin
Contact Telephone: 0151 330 5122
Contact e-mail: recruitment@notredame.sjcmat.co.uk
Website: https://notredameliverpool.com/
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