About the role
Attendance and Admissions Officer
Maple Grove Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly organised, proactive and professional Attendance and Admissions Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team.
This is a rewarding role at the heart of the school, responsible for managing pupil attendance and admissions processes while providing high-quality administrative support. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting excellent attendance, maintaining accurate pupil records and building positive relationships with families to support children's education and wellbeing.
As the school's Attendance and Admissions Officer, you will monitor and analyse attendance data, work closely with families to improve attendance, coordinate admissions procedures and ensure that pupil information is accurate and up to date. You will also liaise with staff, local authorities and external agencies to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and school policies.
We are looking for someone who:
Has excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Communicates confidently and professionally with parents, carers, colleagues and external agencies.
Has experience of monitoring, analysing and reporting attendance data.
Is able to manage sensitive and confidential information with accuracy and discretion.
Demonstrates initiative, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise a varied workload.
Shares our commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and ensuring the best outcomes for every child.
Essential requirements:
Safeguarding
Maple Grove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and all necessary pre-employment checks in line with safer recruitment procedures.
Start date: 1st September 2026
Salary: H4–H5 (£25,989–£27,254 pro rata), dependent on experience.
Hours: 26.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. TBC with successful applicant.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8.30 am–1.30 pm
Wednesday: 8.30 am–3.30 pm
TBC with successful applicant.
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