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Administrative Support Office (Business Admin Apprenticeship)

King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY

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• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 July 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  4 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 36.5 hours a week, Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 18 Months - possibility to extend at end of apprenticeship
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,221.60 (80% of SCP3 - apprenticeship rate)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable and eager to learn
• Able to communicate confidently with students, staff and families
• Organised and motivated, with a keen eye for detail
• Committed to helping every student succeed

What the school offers its staff

You’ll be part of a vibrant, committed administrative team supporting our busy school. your role will range from managing attendance records, carry out finance procedures to engaging with staff, students and families, you’ll develop a wide range of practical and transferable skills that will serve you for life.

This is an excellent opportunity to:

• Gainhands-on experiencein a dynamic school office environment.
• Work alongside and learn from experienced professionals.
• Develop confidence and skills in communication, organisation and teamwork.
• Contribute to improving outcomes for young people in Birmingham.
• Build a solid foundation for further education, employment or training.

We’re looking for someone who is:

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Join Our Team as a Business Administration Apprentice!

Kickstart your career in education with a nationally recognised qualification.

Role Title:Administrative Support Officer

Apprenticeship Level:Level 3 Business Administration

Start Date:As soon as possible

Contract:Fixed Term Contract – 18 Months | All Year Round | 36.5 Hours per Week

Salary:£19,221.60 (80% of SCP3 apprenticeship rate)

Are you looking for a rewarding first step into the world of work? Or perhaps you're seeking a fresh start in a professional, supportive environment? Join us at King Edward VI King’s Norton School for Boys as a Business Administration Apprentice and gain valuable experience while working towards a Level 3 NVQ qualification.

You’ll be part of a vibrant, committed administrative team supporting our busy school. your role will range from managing attendance records, carry out finance procedures to engaging with staff, students and families, you’ll develop a wide range of practical and transferable skills that will serve you for life.

This is an excellent opportunity to:

• Gainhands-on experiencein a dynamic school office environment.
• Work alongside and learn from experienced professionals.
• Develop confidence and skills in communication, organisation and teamwork.
• Contribute to improving outcomes for young people in Birmingham.
• Build a solid foundation for further education, employment or training.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, reliable and eager to learn
• Able to communicate confidently with students, staff and families
• Organised and motivated, with a keen eye for detail
• Committed to helping every student succeed

You’ll be joining a school with over 100 years of proud tradition, now part of theKing Edward VI Multi Academy Trust—a diverse family of schools working to make Birmingham the best place to be educated.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Whether you’re leaving school, returning to work or seeking a change in direction, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested?

To apply, download and complete the application form and send it to: recruitment@knbs.co.uk

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Final deadline: 4pm on Monday 24th March 2025

If you’d like a tour of the school or a chat with a member of our team, please contact us on 0121 628 0010 or email recruitment@knbs.co.uk.

King Edward VI King’s Norton school for boys is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. For short-listed candidates an online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.​

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.​

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.

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About King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 815 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys website
• Email address: recruitment@knbs.co.uk
• Phone number: 0121 628 0010
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-edward-vi-king-s-norton-school-for-boys

At King Edward VI King’s Norton School for Boys, we are proud of our journey and, with over 100 years of history, our school has many great traditions that live on in our ethos today. We maintain the best of these traditions and enhance them with the latest educational practice; this provides us with a blend of traditional values with a forward-looking approach to learning.

We are part of the King Edward VI Multi Academy Trust, which is a diverse family of schools serving Birmingham. The trust supports the school in our shared aim and values; to make Birmingham the best place to be educated.

To achieve this it is essential that we add value, academically, personally and culturally to our students journey. We are proud of our curriculum, teaching, learning and the results they enable our students to achieve. We are proud of our students and the way they develop as individuals through their interactions and experiences. We are proud of the range of opportunities that we offer which take our students out of their comfort zone and help them to build character, self-worth and resilience.

Aspiration is essential to all of this; it is the key to continually striving for improvement. Our motto is:

“Humani Semper Contendimus”. – ‘we humans are always striving’

It drives us in providing the highest quality, well-rounded education for the boys we serve.

Arranging a visit to King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@knbs.co.uk.

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