Attendance Officer

Lift Bexleyheath

Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DA
, United Kingdom

Salary: NJC 15 - 20 £ 33,987 - £36,585 (actual), £28,743 - £30,940 (pro rata) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours:

Full Time

Contract:

Permanent

Start date:

As soon as possible

Lift Bexleyheath is a vibrant school located in Bexleyheath, Kent, dedicated to delivering a high‑quality education while promoting academic success and personal development for all our students. We strive to create an environment that encourages growth, achievement and well‑being.

• Improving student attendance:
  Ensuring our school meets statutory obligations and targets.
• Providing exceptional customer service:
  Building solid relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Driving school improvement:
  Contributing to the overall success of our school.

• Strong organisational skills:
  Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Excellent communication skills:
  Clear and effective communication with all stakeholders.
• Customer service focus: A commitment to providing exceptional support.
• Technical proficiency:
  Good IT skills and the ability to use various software applications.

Lift Bexleyheath is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school with a strong sense of community. Our school serves a diverse student population and we are proud of the relationships we build with families and the wider community. The school is located in Bexleyheath, just 30 minutes from central London by train, and offers an excellent environment to both live and work.

With a brand‑new sixth‑form centre and investment in teaching spaces, it’s an exciting time to join our team. We’re proud to say that Lift Bexleyheath is on a journey of sustained improvement and innovation. You’ll be joining a school with strong leadership and a shared determination to achieve the very best for every student.

We’re a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission – to provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day. We do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

• Comprehensive training:
  Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
• Generous benefits:
  From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we’ve got you covered.
• Lifestyle perks:
  Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals and even electric vehicle incentives.

The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a full‑time, permanent position.

Closing date: 6 February 2026

Interviews: 26 February 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment.

We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part‑time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please  to view the website for further details.