Whitchurch Primary Senior Administrator

Whitchurch Community Primary School, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9SR

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024

• Closing date

  9 May 2024 at 10am

• Date listed

  23 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade E/F (£14.66-£19.00 per hour)

Whitchurch Primary Senior Administrator job summary

The First Federation Trust, a multi academy trust of 21 primary schools across Devon, West Dorset and Plymouth is looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our hard working and committed team at Whitchurch Primary School. The position is for 37hrs per week, Monday - Friday, term time only plus 3 weeks. Consideration will be given to candidates interested in less hours.

The Senior Administrator is a key role in the operation of the school and is highly respected. This post requires dedication and a highly efficient approach providing support and guidance to the Head of school on a range of admin functions. You will manage the whole school administrative function and support the Business Manager in being responsible for the

• financial resource management
• administration management
• facility and property management
• health & safety management of the school

The successful candidate will have line management responsibilities and understand the importance of teamwork to enable teams to perform effectively.

You will be a friendly, enthusiastic and highly-organised individual who can build a rapport with pupils, parents, staff and visitors alike. This is a varied role that covers a wide range of duties and can be challenging at times but is highly rewarding.

If you are organised, sociable and thrive on busy schedules where no two days are the same, this role could be for you. Office experience is essential, ideally within a school environment. Strong IT skills and the ability to work to targets and deadlines within a busy office environment is essential, and knowledge of SIMS would be an advantage.

Closing date: 9th May 2024 at 9am

Interview date: TBC

Please contact the school if you would like further information on the position: 01822 616202 admin@whitchurch-primary.devon.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.

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 Whitchurch Community Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Whitchurch Community Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/whitchurch-community-primary-school-tavistock (opens in new tab)

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