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About this Role
Why choose Eastwood Academy?
Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding'- A school with a proven track record of exceptional progress and achievement
Supportive Leadership- A culture that prioritises professional development, innovation, and wellbeing
Inclusive and Aspirational- Built on mutual respect, high expectations, and continuous improvement
Exceptional Facilities- Including access to our on-site gym and swimming pool
What we offer
Ongoing training and professional development
Wellbeing-focused initiatives and workload support
A vibrant school community that celebrates diversity and teamwork
Proud to be member of Tenacitas Trust family
Eastwood Academy is part of Tenacitas Trust, a values-driven multi-academy trust committed to delivering high-quality education and nurturing environments where every individual can grow, achieve, and contribute meaningfully.
Our Trust values:
Nurture Potential- Every learner and educator has unique strengths worth cultivating
Empower Success- We provide the tools and opportunities to help individuals thrive
Unite Communities- We foster collaboration and shared purpose across our schools
Champion Tenacity- We celebrate resilience and the pursuit of excellence
About you
We are looking for an attendance officer to have:
·Experience working in a school or similar setting
·A good understanding of attendance procedures and safeguarding
·Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
·Confidence in working with families and external professionals
·Strong organisational and IT skills
·A calm, professional and solution-focused approach
Experience in an attendance, pastoral or family support role is desirable but not essential.
Information about the School
Our trust is built on the values of Nurture Potential, Unite Community, Empower Success, and Champion Tenacity. These values guide every decision we make and are at the heart of our partnership with Eastwood. Together, we create an environment where pupils are inspired to thrive, staff are valued and empowered, and families feel a genuine sense of belonging and pride.
The Eastwood Academy has long been a beacon of aspiration and achievement. Its continued success reflects the dedication of its staff, the curiosity and talent of its pupils, and the unwavering support of its wider community. As part of Tenacitas Trust, Eastwood benefits from a strong network of collaboration, shared expertise, and strategic support, all designed to help the school maintain high standards and continually move forward.
We are committed to providing every pupil with the very best experience each day, nurturing not only academic excellence but also confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. At Tenacitas Trust, we celebrate progress and strive for success with tenacity, and it is this spirit that underpins our partnership with The Eastwood Academy.
Tenacitas Trust is committed to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search to help identify information that is publicly available online which the Academy might want to explore with the candidate at interview. Further, we are fully committed to safeguarding and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and Barred List check.