Admin Assistant
Lower Meadow Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
December 2024
Closing date
13 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,114.00 - £23,893.00 Annually (FTE) Term time contract - two days per week - actual salary £8,086 - £8,358 per annum
Admin Assistant job summary
Lower Meadow Primary Academy have an exciting opportunity for an Admin Assistant to join their team on a part time, term time basis. This role supports the invaluable work we deliver, and is directly linked to the priorities of the school for the children and families we serve - working on a Thursday and Friday.
This role is based in the school - Sheffield, S8 8EE.
All of our children have the potential to reach their goals, and this is a unique opportunity for you to join a supportive, hardworking, caring team and be part of their journey. Every day is different, but every day is rewarding.
The Admin Assistant will provide high quality business support administration to ensure the smooth running of the school in line with the priorities of the Operations Manager. This includes responsibility for managing student information on the school MIS.
Our ideal candidate has:
- Experience in a busy administrative role
- Worked with a variety of IT systems including work processing, spreadsheet and database operation
- Knowledge of school systems
- The ability to handle information in accordance with GDPR principles, dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
In return we offer:
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- A strong caring ethos and supportive team
- The opportunity to make a real difference
- Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
- The opportunity to work during term time
- A school focused wellbeing approach which prioritises staff wellbeing
- Networking opportunities across the wider Astrea Academy Trust team.
Interested in applying?
We welcome visits to the school to experience the atmosphere, ethos and approach and to have an opportunity to meet the children and staff who make Lower Meadow a great place to be.
Please don't hesitate to get in touch to arrange a visit to the school or to find out more.
If you are joining us from another school, academy or trust we recognise your continuous service date with confirmation from your current employer. This can positively impact a number of entitlements, including increased annual holiday payments which represent an increase in salary. This can be discussed in more detail at interview.
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks. We reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window should suitable applicants be identified.
Commitment to safeguarding
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.
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.
About Lower Meadow Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 304 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Lower Meadow Primary School website (opens in new tab)
Lower Meadow Primary Academy is a 3-11 Academy; we sit in South Sheffield on the border with Derbyshire and chose to join Astrea Academy Trust in July 2016. We have a strong team that drive school improvement and strive for the best outcomes for all children.
The Academy is seeking to attract a talented, knowledgeable, and committed team member who can demonstrate high aspirations for all our children along with the enthusiasm and resilience to support all aspects of a child’s education. The successful candidate will have the
opportunity to work in a supportive, professional learning community that seeks excellence and play a key part in the next step of our journey towards Outstanding.
Lower Meadow Primary Academy has been on a journey of improvement over the last six years and we were pleased to be recognised as a “Good” school by Ofsted in 2019. Our emphasis is on consistently high quality teaching and learning throughout school and across all areas of the
curriculum to raise children’s outcomes and allow them to move onto secondary school fully prepared. We believe strongly in building our children’s aspirations and helping them to become good learners so they can build on their successes each year and achieve their full potential. We use the Astrea Values to help build children’s life skills and prepare them fully for secondary school. Our children behave well and enjoy coming to school. All staff are committed to providing the very best for all children. Teamwork is a strong part of our ethos, with a supportive and nurturing staff and a culture of continual improvement in all that we do.
Those we recruit can demonstrate that they share our values, have the child at the centre of everything they do, are highly motivated to work with colleagues to continuously develop their skills, pursue professional excellence and are committed to providing the highest standards consistently. If you feel that you can support our ethos, we would be delighted to receive your application.
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