Senior Administrative Assistant
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BWThis job expired on 17 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
14 November 2022
Closing date
17 October 2022 at 9am
Date listed
26 September 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs
- 37 hours (Monday - Friday)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,486.57 - £19,182.46
Senior Administrative Assistant job summary
Ref: SCH-PAT-0205
Required for as soon as possible
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross phase Multi Academy Trust, comprising of eight schools, six primary schools and two 11 – 16 secondary schools. The Trust is a medium sized family of schools all located within a tight geographic hub within Pontefract. Students are drawn from the local community that includes a mix of different catchment areas.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed Senior Administration Assistant to join the team at Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School. The candidate will be responsible for providing a professional, efficient and effective administration service as part of the team, undertaking reception duties as required, and deputising for the Office Manager, allocating tasks and work across the administration team when necessary.
This post is a 37 hours per week, term time plus five days, permanent contract, equating to 195 working days per annum.
The Trust can offer:
- hard-working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
- a supportive Trust as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
- significant opportunities to work in collaboration with colleagues in this school and across the Trust.
- the opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:
- has a passion for helping pupils thrive and meet their full potential.
- has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with staff and students.
- can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative.
- has experience of working in a similar specialist area.
To apply for this vacancy or view a job description please visit www.pontefractacademiestrust.org.uk/vacancies.
For more information or to discuss or arrange a potential visit please contact the school on 01977 781555 or via email at admin@halfpenny.patrust.org.uk.
Completed application forms should be returned via the Face-Ed system no later than 10am on Monday 17th October 2022.
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from everyone. The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks. Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide a self-declaration form.
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 Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 459 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@halfpenny.org.uk
"Halfpenny Lane is a proud member of the Pontefract Academies Trust, which comprises of six primaries and two secondary schools all located within the Pontefract district We are a vibrant, friendly two-form entry primary school. With more than 400 pupils aged 3–11 we have a strong ethos of inclusion and we encourage all of our children to be confident and independent learners, caring for themselves as well as others around them. We set ourselves high standards of respect, resilience and achievement. As a team, we are constantly striving to provide our children with the best possible education and opportunities in every way."
Arranging a visit to Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@halfpenny.org.uk.
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