Location: Sandwell College, West Bromwich

Working Hours: 16 hours per week

FTE Salary: £23,447 - £27,164 per annum

Actual Salary: £10,129.10 - £11,734.84 pro rata, per annum

Attendance Officer

We are excited to share that we are looking for a committed and proactive Attendance Officer to join our dedicated Student Services department on a part time, permanent basis.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for managing student attendance across the faculties and managing a high level of attendance for all students will be your key priority. You will work alongside course tutors to promote excellent attendance and punctuality and to help reduce levels of absence.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

To be successful, you will be an enthusiastic individual who displays a high level of personal drive and energy, who will be able to contribute to managing the attendance of students across the college. You will be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team player. You will have good IT skills and have experience using Microsoft Office. Your communication skills will also be excellent and you will have the ability to relate well to staff, parents/careers and students.

Benefits

• Very competitive salaries that have seen sector leading pay awards
• Excellent annual leave entitlements for all (between 35 and 50 annual leave days, as well as 8 bank holiday days, and additional time off over the Christmas period!)
• Dedication to career development and progression through dedicated development days, talent schemes and much more
• Recognition for great work through awards, events and celebration days
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Access to onsite facilities with discounted rates on services including Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks
• Use of the College gym facilities as well as discounts at local gyms
• Generous pension schemes (23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles, 21.5% employer contribution for non-teaching roles)
• Access to a huge range of high street discounts
• Free will writing
• Travel discounts including local bus, tram, train, as well as cross country coach and trains
• Free flu vaccine 
• Free confidential counselling service and wellness platforms