Admin Assistant

Derwent Primary School, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6BA

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  24 October 2024 at 4pm

• Date listed

  3 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,366.00 - £22,366.00 Annually (FTE)

Admin Assistant job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Admin Assistant to be based at Derwent Primary School

This is a full-time term time office position plus 5 inset days and one week during the summer holidays

Monday-Friday 8am-4pm (35 hours a week)

Level 1D point 2 (£22,366 per annum, pro rata)

Person Specification

Experience of working in a school environment would be ideal however, office experience is essential.

Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload and to work well under pressure (good organisational skills)

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

To maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school related matters and to prevent disclosure of confidential and sensitive information.

We can offer successful applicants:

Professional, dedicated and supportive colleagues.

A well led, supportive and ambitious governing body.

A welcoming environment where partnerships with parents, carers and the wider community are celebrated.

A friendly office team and opportunities for professional development.

For further details and an application pack please visit the school website https://derwentschool.co.uk

Applications are through MyNewTerm. Please do not send CV’s.

Closing date: 24th October 2024

Interview dates: WC 4th November 2024

Start date: ASAP

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are conditional and subject to an enhanced DBS and Social Media checks.

We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement if a suitable applicant is appointed prior to 24th October.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Derwent Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 300 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Derwent Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/derwent-lower-school (opens in new tab)

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