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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Contract/Duration: Permanent, Term Time Only (39 weeks), Full-Time Working Hours: 36 Hours Per Week, 8:20 am - 4:20 pm with a 50-minute Lunch Break

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Scale 4 - Points 11-14 (£28,749 – £30,836) (Prorated £25,143 – £26,968)

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Are you an experienced administrator who is looking for a new and exciting challenge?

    Are you looking for a job, which can fit around school working hours and holidays?

    Would you like to like to work within our Inclusion department to support pupils and their families?

    If yes, we would like to offer you the opportunity to work with us here at St Matthew Academy, a high performing Catholic school where pupils flourish both academically and socially.

    We seek to appoint a talented and conscientious administrator with a good eye for detail, confident IT skills and the desire to work in a busy school setting. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise their own workload, work independently under the supervision of the SENCO and deal with sensitive matters with the upmost confidentiality and care. This role offers excellent opportunities for skills development and progression for the right candidate and will be particularly suitable for someone interested in forging strong working relationships with families and external agencies.

    In October 2019, Ofsted confirmed SMA as a good school where all pupils, through their hard work and commitment, are able to ‘let their light shine’. In Feb 2023, our CSI inspection stated:‘The behaviour of pupils is exemplary in lessons and around the school, and strong and positive relationships are evident throughout the school.’We are proud that our pupils are able to learn in a disruption free environment resulting in strong progress for all. We are now pursuing our mission to embed ourselves as a truly great school at the heart of the community we serve.

    The successful candidate will be:

    • Be passionate and determined about enabling every child to achieve their very best irrespective of any challenges they may face
    • Be genuinely committed to ensuring high expectations for pupils, staff and themselves
    • Have strong organisational skills, be an excellent communicator and keen to take an active role in academy life
    • In sympathy with our Catholic ethos

    St Matthew Academy is a diverse, vibrant Catholic all-through academy for girls and boys aged 4 to 16, where there are high expectations for everyone in our community.At St Matthew Academy our school motto is ‘let your light shine’ and we ensure that we live this vision every day at the academy by encouraging, promoting and celebrating success with all of our pupils in everything that they do. Our academy is situated between Blackheath and Lewisham in South East London, benefiting from excellent public transport and road links to all parts of London and Kent. Our magnificent buildings offer state of the art resources and the latest technology. Our primary and secondary phases are situated on one site allowing a truly unique all through setting with opportunities for transition, collegiate working and subject development.

    We offer:

    • Fantastic pupils with enormous potential.
    • Staff who are supportive to each other and enjoy working collaboratively.
    • Personalised programme of professional development and coaching for all staff.
    • A modern building, in a delightful setting and excellent resources.
    • Excellent public transport and road links across London and Kent.
    • Fully equipped gym and fitness suite, Season Ticket Loan, Cycle-to-work scheme, Tech Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme.
    • A strong commitment to staff well-being.

    We value the importance of diversity in our community and the significance of having staff that are representative of the children we teach. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as these groups are currently under represented within the Academy.

    Our school motto is ‘let you light shine’and we ensure that we live this vision every day.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • Fantastic pupils with enormous potential
  • Staff who are supportive to each other and enjoy working collaboratively
  • Personalised programme of professional development and coaching for all staff including a highly rated IMPACT programme for Early Careers Teachers and a July 1st start date for ECTs
  • A modern building, in a delightful setting and excellent resources
  • Excellent public transport and road links across London and Kent
  • Fully equipped gym and fitness suite, Season Ticket Loan, Cycle-to-work scheme, Tech Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme
  • A strong commitment to staff well-being

We value the importance of diversity in our community and the significance of having staff that are representative of the children we teach. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as these groups are currently under represented within the Academy.

Our school motto is ‘let your light shine’ and we ensure that we live this vision every day.

Further details about the role

  • How to Apply:

    To apply, you are required to complete our school application form. Please request an application pack from Ellie or Francisca atstmatthewacademy@hays.comor call them on 0207 259 8770 for more information.

    Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments.

    We warmly welcome applicants who wish to visit us in advance of making an application and will be delighted to show you around our fabulous school.

    • Closing: Immediate, no later than noon 12 pm on Monday, 14th October2024.
    • Interview: Immediate October2024, To Be Confirmed.

    Please note: Early applicantswill be considered for interview as soon as application is received.

    For more information about the Academy, you can also visitwww.stmatthewacademy.co.ukand our Twitter accounthttps://twitter.com.stMattAcad

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 St Matthew Academy

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
1066 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Phone number
02072598770

St Matthew Academy is a diverse, vibrant Catholic all-through academy for girls and boys aged 4 to 16, where there are high expectations for everyone in our community. At St Matthew Academy our school motto is ‘let your light shine’ and we ensure that we live this vision every day at the academy by encouraging, promoting and celebrating success with all of our pupils in everything that they do. Our academy is situated between Blackheath and Lewisham in South East London, benefiting from excellent public transport and road links to all parts of London and Kent. Our magnificent buildings offer state of the art resources and the latest technology. Our primary and secondary phases are situated on one site allowing a truly unique all through setting with opportunities for transition, collegiate working and subject development.

Arranging a visit to St Matthew Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stmatthewacademy@hays.com.

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