Attendance Officer
| Posting date: | 13 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £21,620 to £25,069 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Actual salary £21,620- £25,069 per annum (£25,136 - £29,146 full time equivalent), based on experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | Dartford, Kent |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Leigh Academies Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 008781 |
Summary
Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.
Leigh UTC Dartford has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Attendance Officer to join us as soon as possible!
Our successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of attendance-related tasks within the academy alongside completing main office administration tasks. They will provide highly effective support to the School Office and the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the overall efficiency of our educational environment.
While prior experience in a school office is preferred, it is not mandatory, as the ideal candidate will possess the adaptability to handle various administrative responsibilities inherent in this dynamic role.
The Attendance Officer will collaborate closely with the Senior Leadership Team, colleagues, the Local Authority, and the broader Trust, maintaining confidentiality and fostering a spirit of cooperation.
We are seeking a professional, personable individual dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Above all, the successful candidate will demonstrate a positive work ethic and a proactive approach. A passion for working in the education sector is highly valued.
This is a permanent position offering an actual salary ranging between £21,620- £25,069 per annum (£25,136 - £29,146 full time equivalent), based on 37 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week of inset. This is working Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm, finishing at 3:30pm on Fridays.
If you share our enthusiasm for this opportunity, we invite you to apply!
Leigh UTC Dartford has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Attendance Officer to join us as soon as possible!
Our successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of attendance-related tasks within the academy alongside completing main office administration tasks. They will provide highly effective support to the School Office and the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the overall efficiency of our educational environment.
While prior experience in a school office is preferred, it is not mandatory, as the ideal candidate will possess the adaptability to handle various administrative responsibilities inherent in this dynamic role.
The Attendance Officer will collaborate closely with the Senior Leadership Team, colleagues, the Local Authority, and the broader Trust, maintaining confidentiality and fostering a spirit of cooperation.
We are seeking a professional, personable individual dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Above all, the successful candidate will demonstrate a positive work ethic and a proactive approach. A passion for working in the education sector is highly valued.
This is a permanent position offering an actual salary ranging between £21,620- £25,069 per annum (£25,136 - £29,146 full time equivalent), based on 37 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week of inset. This is working Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm, finishing at 3:30pm on Fridays.
If you share our enthusiasm for this opportunity, we invite you to apply!