Strategic Attendance Officer

1 week ago

Haverhill, United Kingdom Samuel Ward AcademySuffolk Full time

**Salary**:
Grade 4, SP 9-12 (FTE: £26,409 - £28,624 / Actual: £22,082 - £23,934 per annum)

**Job type**:
Part Time, Permanent

**Start date**:
January 2025

5 January 2025

**Job overview**:
We are seeking to appoint a Strategic Attendance Officer to foster a sense of belonging across the school, promoting safeguarding and high attendance through the effective working with students, families, pastoral support services and other agencies, analysing data to guide interventions and evaluate their impact.

They will identify and understand attendance barriers and be consistent in attendance communication and make sure everyone is aware of the attendance and punctuality expectations of the students.

**Closing date**: 09:00am, 5th January 2025

**Interview date**: w/c 6th January 2025

**Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.**

**Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.**

**About**Samuel Ward Academy**:
**Samuel Ward Academy**
- Chalkstone Way, Haverhill
- Suffolk
- CB9 0LD
- United Kingdom

+44 1440 761511

Samuel Ward Academy is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in Suffolk, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school, situated in Haverhill has approximately 1,182 students on record. The Unity Schools Partnership Multi-Academy Trust has a partnership with schools across Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and Havering.

Formerly Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College, Samuel Ward Academy converted to academy status in 2010. It was identified as good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection in 2022.

**Headteacher**

Tom Johnston

**Values and vision**

Samuel Ward Academy’s vision is to inspire student’s love for learning and build their confidence and responsibility as independent learners, who achieve to the highest of their abilities. The Suffolk secondary school nurtures supportive relationships and wants students to feel valued during their time learning. New students are allocated a learning coach and teamed with a small group of peers, enabling for them to settle into the new environment and develop new friendships. Mutual respect and supportive relationships are fostered at the school, with success celebrated. The school has the core values of compassion, hope, justice, respect, wisdom, courage, resilience, integrity and responsibility. Samuel Ward Academy encourages students to participate in enrichment activities to broaden their opportunities and practice skills in leadership and teamwork. These range from the Duke of Edinburgh Award to drama club.

**Ofsted**

“Students’ achievement is outstanding. They make excellent progress during their time at the academy, particularly in English and mathematics. The quality of teaching is outstanding. It is consistently at least good and often outstanding, and this results in students making rapid progress in lessons, particularly in the main academy”.
- View Samuel Ward Academy’s latest Ofsted report

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