Admissions and Attendance Officer

Job in Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21, England, UK

Listing for: Oakwood Primary Academy

Contract position
Listed on 2026-07-31

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
School Counseling & Student Support, Education Administration

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 24000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 24000.00 YEAR

Oakwood Primary Academy is seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and highly organised Admissions and Attendance Officer to join our friendly and dedicated team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting our pupils and families, helping to ensure every child has the best possible start to their educational journey.

The role is 8.00am to 2.00pm Monday to Friday, 40 weeks per year (term-time only, including INSET days, plus one week)

We would love to hear from you if:

you have experience of managing admissions and attendance in schools

you have excellent organisational skills and are able to manage competing priorities effectively

you are committed to promoting excellence attendance and supporting children and families to achieve the best outcome

You are enthusiastic, proactive and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team

You share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy building positive relationships with pupils, families, colleagues and external partners

In return for your passion and commitment, we offer:

A supportive team who place our values of ‘
Knowledge, Equality, Determination
and Achievement’at the centre of all that we do with a commitment to raising pupil achievement and aspirations

Extensive professional development opportunities, including Aurora Trust-wide CPD

A spacious well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment

A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and staff

The opportunity to be part of a multi-academy trust that has collaboration at its heart and will support you every step of the way

Enhanced paternity leave, in excess of the Green and Burgundy Books

Aurora Academies Advantage scheme - this includes access to free and confidential advice on a range of topics via the Employee Assistance Programme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and health and well-being support

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