Apprentice Administrative Assistant

Edgar Sewter Community Primary School, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8BU

2 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  28 September 2023 at 1pm

• Date listed

  8 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £5.28 - £10.42 Hourly National apprenticeship rate (depending on age)

Apprentice Administrative Assistant job summary

We would like to appoint a warm and welcoming new member to join our admin team. You will need good administrative and people skills as you will be the first line of contact with children, parents and visitors to the school. Your main responsibilities will be providing clerical  support to the busy school office, pupils and teachers, with the ability to be flexible, reliable and hard-working within a team to ensure duties are carried out efficiently and effectively. You will order and organise stock, support at lunchtime with lunches and first aid and you will promote our school throughout the local community by updating our website and social media platforms. 

 As with any school office duties will vary from day to day.

No previous experience of working in a school is necessary but a knowledge of Arbor would be advantageous although training will be given. Good communication, numeracy and literacy skills, as well as previous administrative or clerical experience are essential. In addition a good sense of humour and the ability to multi-task are important.

Visits to the school are encouraged.

ASSET Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre-employment checks including  an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and  satisfactory references.

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About Edgar Sewter Community Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 322 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Edgar Sewter Community Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/edgar-sewter-community-primary-school-halesworth (opens in new tab)

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