Attendance and Administration Officer Cardinal Newman Catholic High School

Attendance and Administration Officer Cardinal Newman Catholic High School The role

We require a committed and innovative Attendance and Administration Officer to join our vibrant, ambitious and caring school.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated professional to be part of a very successful pastoral and safeguarding team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and operating effective attendance, punctuality, and student support systems to ensure all pupils access learning and achieve their full potential. This includes overseeing daily attendance processes, improving attendance and punctuality, providing targeted support for pupils and families, and fulfilling statutory responsibilities in line with legislation and school/local authority policy.

The role requires working creatively with pupils for whom attendance and punctuality is a barrier to learning, promoting a positive culture of attendance, and contributing to safeguarding, pupil premium, SEND, EAL, and wider pastoral support.

The post holder plays a key role in safeguarding and is a member of the Safeguarding Team.

They will be committed to supporting the ethos and values of our school.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and online searches.

Key dates & Information

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 27 April 2026

Required: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks per year), 7.30am-3.30pm

Location: Cardinal Newman Catholic High School, Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington WA4 1RX