Felixstowe School
Attendance Manager
Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time, 37 hours per week / 41 weeks per year
Salary: NJC Grade 5, SP 12-17 (FTE: £28,598 - £31,022 / Actual: £25,632 - £27,805 per annum)
Start Date: September 2026
Felixstowe School seek to appoint a new Attendance Manager. This post is critical within the school, requiring a real eye for detail, along with paying close attention to trends and patterns to enable timely support and intervention for students. In this role, the successful candidate will also be required to liaise with external agencies and families directly, demonstrating a high level of autonomy to ensure that students attend school and achieve well.
Our attendance manager forms part of our student support team, who together work to remove barriers to learning faced by students, and this post forms an integral part of this team.
If you would like an informal discussion prior to submitting your application, please contact Shane Hurren on 01394 288228 or [email protected].
Closing date: 9:00am, 10 July 2026
Interview date: 15 July 2026
Please note: We may interview as applications are received and may appoint before the closing date. Applications must be submitted online via our careers website before the deadline, so we encourage early applications and advise checking the job details on our site.
In line with safer recruitment, we cannot accept CVs. Incomplete application forms may result in candidates not being shortlisted.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.
We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part‑time or as a job‑share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from under‑represented groups.
2026-07-10