Attendance Officer & Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Overview

Paid on Cornwall Council Grade H,

(£28,700 to £33,699 full time equivalent per annum)

Post = 0.855FTE. Actual pay = £24,538 to £28,813

39 Weeks per year (term time INSET days).

37 hours per week with a need to work flexibly in agreement with the Designated Safeguarding Lead in order to meet the demands of the service.

Start date: As soon as possible

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, conscientious and self-motivated person. Your role will be to improve pupil attendance and punctuality through effective monitoring, intervention, and support; and to assist the DSL in ensuring the safety and welfare of all pupils, fulfilling statutory safeguarding duties.

“Budehaven is a true community school” Ofsted, Good rating (May 2024).

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, including salary sacrifice schemes, well-being and high street discounts.

Please see the job pack below

At Budehaven we are committed to the safeguarding of our students, and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

For further information and to return application forms please contact

Mrs Clare Brown at the school

Tel: 01288 353271

Email: clare.brown@budehaven.cornwall.sch.uk

Deadline for applications:

Midnight on Sunday 19^th April 2026

Interviews to be held as soon as possible after the deadline