Grade 3 School Support Officer - Attendance Support Officer
Grade 3 (£25,58 - £25,989.00) SCP 5-6 PRO RATA
Permanent / Part Time / Ter Time Only 39 week per year
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Llanwern High School. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced individual to support our attendance team.
The successful candidate will provide vital administrative support to the attendance team, using robust processes to ensure best practice across all aspects of attendance monitoring and reporting. Applicants should have a strong background in providing administrative support, with excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills.
The role will involve maintaining accurate attendance records, supporting attendance tracking and monitoring procedures, liaising with pupils, families, and external agencies, and assisting in the administration of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs). The successful candidate will work closely with the attendance team and Heads of Year to promote high levels of attendance and punctuality across the school.
If you are highly organised, able to work effectively as part of a team, and committed to supporting young people to achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.
If you have experience working within this field and are passionate about supporting young people to succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Our school
Llanwern High School is a mixed 11–18 comprehensive school serving much of the eastern side of Newport. The school is housed in a modern building that provides an excellent learning environment suited to 21st-century education.
There are currently approximately 1100 pupils on roll, with numbers expected to grow significantly in the coming years. The school provides a high level of support for staff and offers a positive and welcoming working environment, alongside excellent staff wellbeing initiatives and professional development opportunities for all employees.
Closing Date: Sunday 14th June (midnight)
Shortlisting: W/C 15th June
Interviews: W/C 22nd June
Advertised Externally: We are committed to equality of opportunities and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community.
Mae Llanwern High School yn ymrwymedig i ddiogelu a hyrwyddo lles plant, pobl ifanc ac oedolion agored i newid, ac mae’n disgwyl i’r holl staff a gwirfoddolwyr ddeall a rhannu’r ymrwymiad hwn. Mae ymrwymiad cyffredin gennym i ddatblygu diwylliant o barch, lle na chaiff gwahaniaethu ei oddef. Rydym yn croesawu pob cais, gan gynnwys ceisiadau gan bobl o grwpiau sydd wedi’u tangynrychioli ar sail ethnigrwydd, rhywedd, trawsrywedd, oedran, anabledd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol neu grefydd.