Admin & Project Co-Ordinator
Mounts Bay Academy, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 3JTThis job expired on 19 April 2025
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 22.2
Contract type
- Fixed term - 2 years
Full-time equivalent salary
- 23467-26974
What skills and experience we're looking for
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Administrator and Project Co-ordinator at Mounts Bay Academy
to join our supportive and friendly team. We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, reliable and
organised administrator to project coordinate and support with day-to-day administration of Cornwall
Research School. As Project Co-ordinator you will support the Research School Director in carrying out a
range of training and communication activities which aim to share and promote evidence-informed
practice to schools.
The role will involve providing effective administrative support to Cornwall Research School. The
successful candidate will work flexibly with the Research School Core Team team and service providers to
assist all stakeholders and provide solutions in a timely manner. This is a highly rewarding and valued role
within our academy community that sits at the heart of our provision for academic care.
You should be incredibly organised, efficient, personable and committed. We welcome applications from
those with strong IT and literacy skills, an eye for detail and a great communicator, able to work positively
and professionally alongside all key stakeholders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to
take their career forward in a progressive Academy which is part of the Leading-Edge Academies
Partnership and Cornwall Research School.
Application forms and information packs are available via our school website.
What the school offers its staff
Tech Scheme
Free Will writing service
Discounted Gym Membership
Locals Pass
EAP
Commitment to safeguarding
Mounts Bay Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check prior to employment. Details of our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found on our website www.mountsbay.org.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Mounts Bay Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1031 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mounts Bay Academy website
- Email address
- mjenkin@mountsbayacademy.org
- Phone number
- 01736352399
Mounts Bay Academy is located in Penzance, West Cornwall with 1065 students aged 11-16 years. Mounts Bay school converted to Academy status in 2011 and a year later was awarded an Outstanding grade in a full Ofsted Inspection. In November 2017 the Academy was inspected by Ofsted to review its safeguarding arrangements and the HMI visitors noted that the Academy had a fully inclusive culture and provided excellent support for vulnerable students. Since then we were awarded a Good grade in 2021 under the new Ofsted Framework introduced in 2019.
The Academy is a hub for the Challenge Partners’ network and part of a number of school improvement and leadership organisations such as High Performance Learning.
The Academy has also successfully made bids to improve our facilities over the last 5 years and there are now new changing rooms and Science laboratories, a new sports hall and an artificial pitch along with significant building and technological improvements in the past year.
Mounts Bay Academy is an Apple Distinguished school and each student and staff member is provided with a digital device to support their learning and work. We believe that students should be prepared for the world in which they will live when they leave the Academy and strive daily to ensure that we update our knowledge accordingly.
We are a learning community that aspires to success for all without exception, convinced that everyone has the ability to learn at the highest level, we just need to present them learning experiences that are as engaging as they are adventurous. We believe that all young people can achieve; it is our job to nurture the very best in each person by identifying their strengths and talents and removing any barriers to learning.
Talent is celebrated, curiosity is nurtured and every individual is given the chance to shine. We help to develop young people with a positive attitude to learning and life, ready to take on the challenges of our fast-changing world and to make a creative contribution to their community.
You will be joining an ethical community, guided by the Global Goals for Sustainable Development, 17 goals to help end poverty, fight inequality and stop climate change. Giving everyone that joins us the chance to shape a better future for themselves, the community and the world at large.
The successful candidate will be a brave, creative and visionary person, to join our courageous staff to enable all to thrive in this ever-changing world. We are looking for a professional with a spirit of adventure who understands that high personal and academic standards and exciting learning can combine to change young people’s lives. Mounts Bay Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and we expect the candidate to share this commitment.
Arranging a visit to Mounts Bay Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mjenkin@mountsbayacademy.org.
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