Attendance Officer at Newquay Tretherras

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/NT/80382

Location

Trevenson Road, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BH

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£21,549.00 - £26,111.00 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date

11:59pm, 25th Jan 2026

Start Date

On completion of pre-employment checks

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

To be confirmed

Interview Date(s) To be confirmed

About this Role

We are currently looking for a committed and passionate Attendance Officer to oversee responsibilities regarding student attendance at Newquay Tretherras. The main focus of this role is to enhance attendance rates for all students, with a special emphasis on vulnerable groups such as those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), disadvantaged students, and children in care.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with students, families, the pastoral support team, and external agencies to improve school attendance. This will involve analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, implementing targeted interventions, and evaluating their effectiveness.

Ensuring high levels of student attendance is crucial for their academic success, making this role a key component in the overall functioning of the academy.

Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.

Contact Details

Paula Kay
recruitment@celtrust.org

Newquay Tretherras would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

Please give details of any relevant experience, skills or knowledge to support your application. Be concise but make sure that you cover ALL the essential points of the person specification, please use examples where possible. :
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. From your training and/or experience, please give examples which demonstrate your knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and how you would ensure these vulnerable groups remain in a safe environment. Word Limit: 200 words