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Clerical Officer

King Ecgbert School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3QU

This job expired on 10 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible in the Autumn term 2023

• Closing date

  10 October 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours/39 weeks
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 3 (£21,575 - £21,968 pro-rata)
• Pay scale: Grade 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

• GCSE Maths and English or evidence of abilities at this level
• Experienced MS Office user, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook/365
• Ability to prioritise work and cope with competing deadlines
• Experience of working in a clerical role
• Excellent interpersonal skills, good telephone manner, calm approach
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels e.g., school staff, students, governors and external agencies
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to work accurately and with attention to detail
• Ability to carry out instructions accurately and effectively
• Accuracy when receiving information both verbally and written
• Ability to make a positive contribution to the school
• Maintain standards set by the school
• The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and students and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential to this role
• Must be able to show evidence of an alignment with the values of the Mercia Learning Trust both in words and behaviours
• Ability to deal with challenging situations and conversations
• Ability to work alongside young people
• To be reliable, have the ability to work hard and be an effective team player
• Be able to manage a demanding workload, meet deadlines and give freely of your time
• A good sense of humour
• Attention to detail

What the school offers its staff

We are delighted to offer the opportunity to join our forward-looking team. King Ecgbert School is a special place to work, and our students are well-behaved and ambitious. Our staff are dedicated to improving the life chances of all our young people and the core business of teaching and learning is at the heart of all we do. We have high expectations of our staff but we also value and look after them - we balance hard work with meaningful and tailored professional development, great practice every day with a manageable workload.

Commitment to safeguarding

Mercia Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. If you are shortlisted, your suitability to work with children will be explored, and this will include disclosing convictions. The information you disclose may be discussed with you during the interview.

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Additional documents

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Clerical Officer Recruitment pack.pdf - 571 KB (opens in new tab)

About King Ecgbert School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1447 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: King Ecgbert School website
• Email address: recruitment@merciatrust.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-ecgbert-school-sheffield

King Ecgbert School is a large 11-18 secondary school of roughly 1450 students, including a sixth form of around 380 students.

Our school is situated in Dore in the south-west of Sheffield, close to the Peak District. We serve a vibrant and diverse catchment, stretching from the very edge of the city to the very centre, following the Abbeydale corridor; we are a truly comprehensive school.

A 'System Leading School', and part of Mercia Learning Trust, King Ecgbert School is rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, was awarded World Class School status in 2018 and was voted World Class School of the Year in 2019.

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