Outwood Grange Academies Trust
School Administrator Role - Attendance Assistant
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School Administrator Role - Attendance Assistant
Attendance Assistant – Outwood Academy Acklam
About the Role
Role: Attendance Assistant Academy: Outwood Academy Acklam Start Date: 01/09/2026 Salary: £21,956 – £22,304 Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only, plus 5 additional days
Are you meticulously organised and ready to be the backbone of our daily attendance operations? As an Attendance Assistant, you will manage critical day-to-day registration systems and processes, providing essential clerical and operational support to the Education Welfare Officer. Your accuracy and strong communication will be vital in liaising with parents and staff to minimise persistent absence and support improved academy attendance.
About the Academy
Welcome from the Principal:
"As Principal, I'm incredibly proud of our GOOD-rated, vibrant, and diverse 11-16 academy in Middlesbrough. We serve nearly 1,200 students, offering a spectacular building, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong, inclusive community. Our dedicated team—both academic and pastoral—are passionate about making a significant impact, as reflected in our outstanding results. We are the highest performing school in the town on the Fairer Schools Index, with 'Well Above Average' student progress. Everything we do is rooted in our ACKLAM values."
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We are an outward-facing school, celebrating diversity and widening opportunities for students and the community. Staff consistently cite their love for working here—we are confident you will too. We encourage you to submit an application or arrange a visit.
For queries or to arrange a visit, contact: Chloe Donnelly (HR Assistant) Email: c.donnelly@acklam.outwood.com
About Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) OGAT places staff development at the heart of its strategy, offering pathways to excellence through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE)—focusing on recruitment, development, and retention of top talent.
What We Offer You
Discover our comprehensive support package, designed around professional growth, security, and work-life balance:
Benefits Summary
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Secure Pay & Pension
- Competitive salary starting at £21,956
- Automatic pay progression
- Automatic enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme
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Training & Progression
- Access to diverse Continued Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
- Apprenticeship and vocational qualification programmes available
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Flexibility & Leave
- Flexible family policies
- Enhanced occupational benefits (with no qualifying period
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays for staff outside term time (pro-rated for part-time staff)
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Wellbeing & Perks
- Dedicated mental wellbeing strategy
- Free on-site parking
- Employee discounts
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
For more details on employee benefits visit: Outwood Careers – Join the Family
Learn more about working for Outwood: About Us & CEO Message
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Safeguarding Commitment
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments adhere to safer recruitment practices, following statutory guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education. Shortlisted candidates undergo online checks, and all appointees must provide:
- An enhanced DBS check
- Satisfactory references
- Checks regarding suitability to work with children
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