Attendance Support Officer

Job details

• Job role: Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Monday to Friday, term time plus two weeks
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,142 (pro rata amount is £25,543)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Experience of working with secondary aged children in a school
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to use ICT effectively to support teaching and learning
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Calm and positive approach
• Ability to relate well with children and adults and form effective working relationships
• Sensitive to the needs of children and parents
• Active listening skills
• Ability to use own initiative when required
• Able to manage time effectively
• Creative thinker
• Excellent organisational skills

What the school offers its staff

The leadership of the school is committed to trusting in the professionalism of all its staff. We offer a high level of autonomy so that curriculum areas and individual teachers are trusted to determine what they believe is the best, most enriching and challenging curriculum for our students as well as constantly reflecting on the best pedagogical approach to deliver on that ambition. We promote the fact that this should all be a collective endeavour and that it’s teams working together that achieve the best results. In return the leadership of the school will look to ensure that we all maintain a calm and orderly environment, that teachers can teach and that the training in school is designed to maximise professional development and help in the maintenance of our high standards.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

[Employer hidden] is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. An enhanced disclosure from the DBS and barred list check will be required for this post.

Applying for the job

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Candidate Information Pack Attendance Support Officer April 2026.pdf - 1.75 MB (opens in new tab)

About [Employer hidden]

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1247 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: [Employer hidden] website
• Email address: [contact hidden]
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/framwellgate-school-durham-durham

[Employer hidden] is an 11-18 non-selective secondary school and Single Academy Trust. The school roll has increased by 35% over the last five years, and we now have more than 1300 students who attend the school.