Key Role Information

Salary
£31,537.00 - £33,699.00 pro rata
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
13/03/2026 12:00
Interview
W/C 16th March
Contract term
TTO Plus - Term time only plus weeks
Pay grade
Support Staff Pay Scale | NJCH18 - NJCH22
Department
Administration
Key stage
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5
Hours per week
39.00
Weeks per year
45.247
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Your Role


Thank you for your interest in the Attendance Manager position at Barclay Academy. This is a vital role within our school community, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ daily educational experience.


As Attendance Manager, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering the Academy’s attendance strategy. You will be responsible for maintaining an accurate and effective attendance system, monitoring attendance trends, and taking proactive steps to investigate and address student absence. Your work will directly support our commitment to ensuring that every young person is empowered to achieve their full potential.


We are looking for a dedicated, organised, and driven individual who shares our belief that excellent attendance is fundamental to student success. The ideal candidate will be highly efficient, possess outstanding communication skills, and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail. You will also uphold and champion the Trust’s core values, contributing to a culture where students feel supported, encouraged, and ready to thrive.


This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about ensuring all students reach their potential, enjoys building positive relationships, and wants to make a real difference every day.



Barclay Academy was recently graded Good overall by Ofsted, with Outstanding for Leadership and Management, as well as Personal Development.


We can offer you:

  • A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression
  • Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Mintago – employee benefits platform
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to a Virtual GP
  • Eye Care Voucher scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Partnership with YellowNest - Salary sacrifice childcare



Barclay Academy is an incredible place to work, please do have a look at our recruitment pack for more information.

Qualifications

GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalentessential
4-9 (A-C) or equivalent

About Us

Barclay Academy

Alison Walsh

a.walsh@barclay.futureacademies.org

Walkern Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3RB

Safeguarding Information

Future Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and individuals that work with our young people to share this commitment.


All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.


Future Academies is passionate about diversity and inclusivity and welcome applications from applicants with skills and experiences to fulfil the requirements of the job description and whose values and qualities reflect those in the person specification. We encourage applications from applicants regardless of any protected characteristic.