Administrative Assistant
The Macclesfield Academy, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
15 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,389.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 4, FTE £24,790
Administrative Assistant job summary
Administrative Assistant - The Macclesfield Academy
Salary: Grade 4, £21,389 - £21,728 (FTE £24,790 - £25, 183)
Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm (39 weeks per year)
Contract type: Fixed Term (until July 2025).
The Macclesfield Academy are seeking an organised, hardworking Administration Assistant to join our successful secondary academy school of 600 students within a diverse catchment area. We are situated in Macclesfield on the Western edges of the Peak District between Manchester and Sheffield. We pride ourselves on our small school ethos in which every child is known, valued and expected to achieve highly.
In this role, you will assist in the day-to-day smooth running of the school office including aspects of administrative organisation and reception duties. You will act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving in school.
All our staff are part of a professional team which supports the aims of the Academy. Colleagues should co-operate and be supportive in ensuring the smooth running of the school and, as members of a team, take responsibility for any child within the school community as necessary.
The successful candidate will:
- Experience in an administration role previously
- Have good oral and written communication skills
- Be able to plan, organise and prioritise effectively
Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the school and getting the best outcomes for all pupils
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 5th February 2025
Interviews: Friday 7th February 2025
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.
About The Macclesfield Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 629 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Macclesfield Academy website (opens in new tab)
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