6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    11 July 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    4 July 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

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Working pattern

Full time, part time: Up to 37 hours per week Part time hours may be considered term time plus ten days non term time

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£22,916 - £24,399

Pay scale

Scale 5 point 22-25

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an organised, efficient and approachable person to join the admin team in our friendly school.

The main duties are to provide the school with an efficient administrative support service.

Excellent ICT skills, communication skills and the ability to use MS Office are essential

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

  • Being part of a friendly and outward looking school with 120 wonderful pupils and a strong staff team ethos
  • Positive working environment, with lots of variety and opportunities to interact with pupils, families, staff and a wide range of visitors
  • Effective admin systems are in place, such as Arbor, Access, Outlook and Teams
  • A chance to learn, share and develop new skills in the context of a busy school office

Chocolate and cake on a regular basis!

Further details about the role

Please email joinus@samuelpepys.cambs.sch.uk for more information. An application form, job description and person spec can be downloaded from our website. Your prospects of being invited to interview will be enhanced if your letter of application identifies your personal experiences, strengths and qualities cross referenced to the person specification. Please contact Lynne, School Business Manager to make a convenient time to visit the school before submitting your application.

Closing date for applications is 9.00am on Friday 11th July 2024 and both references will be requested before the interviews are held

Samuel Pepys School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to successful pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS, health check and two satisfactory references, requested prior to interview. In line with KCSIE guidance and as part of due diligence an online check will take place for shortlisted. We actively promote equality of opportunity in employment in our school and would be pleased to receive applications from all candidates regardless of age, ethnicity or religion

Commitment to safeguarding

Samuel Pepys School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young

people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to successful pre-
employment checks including an enhanced DBS, medical check and references, requested prior to

interview. If you would like to talk informally about this opportunity, or arrange to visit, please contact
Joanne Hardwick, Head Teacher or Penny Kirkpatrick, Deputy Head. Further information can be found
on the school website under staff /join our team

Applying for the job

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About Samuel Pepys School

School type
Special school, ages 3 to 19
School size
119 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
Phone number
01480375012

Samuel Pepys is a Cambridgeshire area special school for 102 (119 on roll) wonderful pupils aged 3 to
19 years living in St. Neots and the surrounding area. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care
Plan to meet their severe and complex needs. Our pupils inspire and teach us a lot and we are
committed to ensuring everyone achieves their full potential through fun, innovative, purposeful and
engaging learning opportunities. We are pleased to work closely with families, other professionals and
have the dedicated support of Governors.
Our curriculum places priority on meeting individual needs and learning what really matters with a focus
upon functional life skills. Ofsted (March 2019) judged our school as outstanding in all areas stating,
“teaching, learning and assessment are outstanding. Teachers’ high expectations enable pupils to flourish

Arranging a visit to Samuel Pepys School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@samuelpepys.cambs.sch.uk.

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