12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    to be agreed with successful candidate

  • Closing date

    19 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37 Hours Per Week, Term Time Only + 1 week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

B3 (SPC 7-11) £25,584-£27,269 Actual Salary: £22,005-£23,454

What skills and experience we're looking for

John Smeaton Academy are seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Student Services Officer. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy - the successful applicant will be expected to oversee the smooth running of the Student Services office and be the first point of contact for students on a day-to-day basis. To Line manage all colleagues within the Student Services team, providing clear direction and quality assurance of tasks to be completed.

The ideal applicant will have:

  • GCSE Grade C/4 and above (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics.
  • Excellent telephone manner / communicator.
  • Experience of working in an Office / Reception environment.

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.

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.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

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

About John Smeaton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
604 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

School location

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