112 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    to be agreed with successful candidate

  • Closing date

    30 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    7 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours per week, all year round

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

C1 (SCP 12-17) £27,711 - £30,060

What skills and experience we're looking for

Leeds Mathematics School (LMaS) is seeking to appoint an Administration Officer. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to provide vital administrative support across Finance, HR, and General Administration. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, assisting with financial transactions, personnel processes, and administrative operations.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
  • Experience working in a school and/or office environment.
  • Experience supporting financial and/or HR processes.
  • The ability to work flexibly and efficiently, maintaining confidentiality under pressure.
  • A strong commitment to accuracy while meeting deadlines.

What the school offers its staff

As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including: 

  • Membership to a local government pension scheme.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
  • Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers.
  • £2k Cycle to work scheme.

Further details about the role

About LMaS:

Leeds Mathematics School (www.lmas.ac.uk) is a new, specialist sixth form college for high-attaining mathematicians in the Leeds city and West Yorkshire region. All LMaStudents studyMathematics and Further Mathematics A-Levels. In Year 12 they study two of Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics and Mandarin Chinese, and in Year 13 most LMaStudents continue one of these to A level; some continue to study four subjects.

We are committed to ensuring that every LMaStudent

o has an exceptional experience every day;

o achieves highly and leaves LMaS with many and meaningful choices available to them: in their learning, in their career, in their life.

Our unique, enriched curriculumprepares our students for the next stage oftheireducational journey.We support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attributes that will enable and empower them to make significant future contributions to this region, to their communities, and to global society.

We moved into our stunning new school in November 2023. This is located in the heart of Leeds, on The Headrow. The facilities for teaching and learning are exceptional, to support our evidence-led and research-informed curriculum and pedagogy. Our ongoing professional development is central to the vision, purpose and day-to-day practice of LMaS.

We welcomed ourfirst cohort of69 students in September 2023 and 98 students in September 2024. 28% of our current students are female or female-identifying, and 37% are from the most disadvantaged postcodes in the region (IMD deciles 1 and 2). We are determined to increase both these proportions.

If you would like to know more about LMaS, please visit our website at www.lmas.ac.uk

How to apply:

If you’re as excited about this role as we are, an application form, Job Description and Person Specification are available to download from The GORSE Academies Trust website (www.tgat.org.uk/jobs), by email to info@lmas.ac.uk, by telephone on 0113 322 5948 or by collecting an application pack from LMaS Reception.

If you would like an informal conversation about the role or would like to know more about Leeds Mathematics School, please contact the Principal, Robert Wilne (robert.wilne@lmas.ac.uk).

Please note, you must complete a GORSE Academies Trust application form. CVs are not accepted. If you email your application, we do not require you to send us a printed copy.

Candidates will be shortlisted and invited to interview while this advert remains live. If a successful candidate is found, the advert will be withdrawn.

Interviews will take place in person at Leeds Mathematics School, 105 Albion Street, Leeds

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Leeds Mathematics School

School type
Free School, ages 16 to 19
Education phase
Sixth_form_or_college
School size
69 pupils enrolled
Age range
16 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
info@lmas.ac.uk

School location

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