The GORSE Academies Trust
ATTENDANCE AND FAMILY SUPPORT COORDINATOR
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Little London Academy is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and committed Attendance and Family Support Coordinator to play a key role in improving attendance, supporting families and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our pupils.
The successful candidate will work closely with pupils, families, academy staff and external agencies to provide high-quality attendance, safeguarding and early help support. They will be passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and young people, building positive relationships with families and helping to remove barriers to learning and engagement. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to supporting children and families and who shares our determination to ensure every pupil succeeds.
Potential Applicants Should Have
- 5 GCSE’s Grade 4/C and above (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics.
- A strong understanding of attendance procedures, safeguarding and early help support.
- Experience of working with children, young people and families to overcome barriers to learning and attendance.
- The ability to build positive and effective relationships with pupils, parents/carers, staff and external agencies to secure positive outcomes.
- Excellent communication, organisation and record-keeping skills, together with the ability to manage a varied caseload.
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What We Offer You
As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:
- Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
- A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- £2k Cycle to work scheme.
About Us
Little London Academy formally joined The GORSE Academies Trust in February 2024. We are really proud of our Academy and the community we serve. Ours is a happy school in which our pupils are encouraged to become considerate and responsible members of society. Above all, we want our pupils to enjoy their days at school and to know the joys of learning, perseverance and challenge.
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We want our parents, carers and employees to trust us as we work together to make sure every child has the opportunity to achieve their potential – because every child matters. We value the religions, traditions and backgrounds of all our pupils and are proud to have over 70 languages spoken in our school.
If you would like to know more about our academy, please visit our website at Little London Academy.
How To Apply
If you are as excited about this role as we are, you can download the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form from this page, request them by email at Recruitment@littlelondon.leeds.sch.uk or call us on 0113 244 2457.
Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.
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