Job ID: S-U-4642 - Attendance Officer
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Required for a September 2026 start37 hours per weekTerm time plus 1 weekSalary G6 £29,540 – £32,597 pro rata (Actual £25,296 – £27,914) Golborne is a flourishing and heavily oversubscribed 11–16 secondary school, proud to provide an exceptional education for the children of Golborne and Lowton. We are one of a very small number of state, comprehensive secondary schools in the North West to be awarded an Ofsted judgement of Outstanding, and we are exceptionally proud of what this means for the pupils who attend our school and the staff who work here. As well as strong GCSE results, pupils at Golborne experience a broad and ambitious curriculum alongside a wide range of opportunities for personal development beyond the classroom. Golborne continues to build on its success as a beacon of excellence at the heart of the community, underpinned by a relentless focus on high standards and inclusive practice. We believe that all staff – teaching and support – are our greatest asset, and we invest in them by placing wellbeing and professional development at the centre of all that we do. Our support staff play a vital role in enabling our pupils to thrive, and are an integral part of our school community. We operate a flexible working policy where appropriate and have a wellbeing offer that recognises and values staff contribution. The successful candidate will play a vital role in promoting good attendance and punctuality, supporting pupils and families, and ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and school policies. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Heads of Year, providing advice and pastoral support to help every pupil reach their full potential. An application form and further details of the post are available from the school website Welcome to Golborne High SchoolClosing date: Monday 22nd June 2026 at 8amInterviews: To be confirmed Golborne High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is covered by the Protection of Children Act and is therefore subject to enhanced DBS clearance. It should be noted that it is a requirement of the Governors of Golborne High School that candidates should, whenever possible, name as referees current and former employers (via Heads or Principals where employment at educational institutions is concerned).Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search. This is not part of the shortlisting process itself and the candidate will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern that come up during this search at interview.We look forward to receiving your application should you be interested. If you have not heard from us by the interview date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer feedback on individual applications that are not shortlisted for interview.
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