Administration Assistant
Avalon School, Street, Somerset, BA16 0PSThis job expired on 22 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 March 2025
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
- £11,677.00 - £11,861.00 Annually (Actual)
Administration Assistant job summary
Avalon School are seeking to appoint a Receptionist/Administration Assistant to join the existing office team. They will need to be motivated, organised, and reliable as well as being an excellent team player with a great sense of humour. The post holder will be involved in assisting with the day-to-day administrative duties involved in working in a busy school office. This position is part time working 3 days a week, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8.30am-4.00pm term time plus INSET days.
This is a grade 15 position- £11,677- £ 11,861 approximate annual gross salary (depending on experience)
Avalon School is a Specialist School for students aged 11-19 situated in the town of Street. Our school vision is ‘Learning for Life’ – together with our parents and the learners themselves - we aim to teach skills for the whole of life. We would love to hear from you if you think you could fulfil this post!
The successful candidate will be someone with a good range of IT skills and a sound knowledge of Microsoft packages including Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience in school MIS systems would be an advantage as would experience of working in a busy school-based office but this is not essential.
In return we will provide:
- A skilled and experienced professional team within which to work.
- A commitment to your professional development.
- A commitment to high quality induction and performance management.
- Free Staff Swimming sessions.
- Free Staff Wellbeing services.
- Somerset Council My Staff Shop Benefits.
Free Staff Car Park.
Enquiries and visits are warmly welcomed, please contact Jo Stamford, Assistant HR Manager on 01278 496386, or email hr@poldenbower.org.uk
‘Learning for Life’
Avalon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure, medical clearance proof of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory references.
Following the acceptance of your interview, an online check will be carried out as detailed in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines
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.
About Avalon School
- School type
- Special school, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 65 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Avalon School website
Avalon is a Specialist School for students aged 11-19 situated in the town of Street. Our school vision is ‘Learning for Life’ – together with our parents and the learners themselves - we aim to teach skills for the whole of life.
Avalon school is committed to developing the skills of all staff and offer a rich CPD programme. Successful candidates will join a friendly and supportive team of staff who are committed to achieving high standards for all pupils.
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