School Receptionist/Administration Assistant

Birchensale Middle School, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT

2 days remaining to apply

Start date details
May 2025
Closing date
10 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 April 2025

Job details

Job role: Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time: Mondays (7.5 hours) 7:45am - 3:45pm
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Scale 2 (pts 2-3)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Common sense and a desire to see young people succeed;
The ability to relate to young people;
A commitment to professional development;

What the school offers its staff

Hard-working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
A supportive school as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
The opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
A staff wellbeing package, including Employee Assistance Package, discounted local gym membership, and more

Further details about the role

School Receptionist/Administration Assistant

Scale 2, pts 2-3, permanent, part-time contract

Monday's, 7.5 hours (7.45am - 3.45pm)

As part of Bordesley MAT, Birchensale Middle School works closely with Trinity High School, Woodfield Academy and Holyoakes Field First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.

Birchensale Middle School is a popular 5-form entry middle school with pupils on roll aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.

We are looking to recruit a part-time receptionist to work on school reception one day per week. The successful applicant will share our inclusive ethos, be hardworking and committed to improving outcomes for our pupils.

As the “public face” of the school, the post holder is expected to maintain high standards of appearance and to communicate with courtesy and clarity with all staff, students, visitors, outside agencies and the wider community, at all times, both face-to-face and on the telephone.

The post holder will ensure the efficient and effective management of the school’s Visitor Reception area and, as part of the administration team, provide general administrative support.

For further information, please contact Mrs C Williams on williamsc@birchensale.bmat.co.uk or01527 68430.

Closing Date: Thursday 10th April, 12.00noon

Please follow the TES application instructions to make your application.

Commitment to safeguarding

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. Also as per The Department for Education Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.

Birchensale Middle School is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures. We expect all staff and volunteers to share and promote this commitment.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Birchensale Middle School

School type: Academy, ages 9 to 13
Education phase: Secondary
School size: 582 pupils enrolled
Age range: 9 to 13
Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
School website: Birchensale Middle School website
Email address: williamsc@birchensale.bmat.co.uk
Phone number: 01527 68430
See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/birchensale-middle-school-redditch

Birchensale Middle School, part of the Bordesley MAT, working closely with Trinity High School, Woodfeild Academy (middle school) and Holyoakes First School in a very localised MAT focusing on the development of children in Redditch. Working together as part of the three-tier system we aspire to improve the educational offer for the local community.