Description Pencalenick School is a highly successful Academy Trust School that lies in the heart of Cornwall, providing high quality education and support for pupils aged 11-16 with complex learning difficulties and disabilities. The school is responsible for a further four Area Resource Bases across Cornwall. An ARB is a specialist facility attached to a mainstream school, catering for children with an Education, Health and Care Plan who have complex or multiple learning needs or disabilities. The school is a member of the Special Partnership Trust, an ambitious and inspiring collaboration of specialist provision in Cornwall, with a focus on excellence in learning for everyone. Main Purpose of Job: • Support the Headteacher in a professional administrative capacity and be responsible for the efficient administration duties of the admin team. • Following Trust processes, manage all aspects of HR administration including recruitment, staff absence and personnel records. • Manage safeguarding administration and be responsible for monitoring the Single Central Record (SCR). • Keep up to date staff and pupil records relating to attendance, contacts and medical needs. • Ensure the school administrative processes are accurate, secure and GDPR compliant. Skills and Experience: • At least two years’ experience of administration work within a school or similar skills and experience working in an office environment. • HR experience including recruitment, staff absence and personnel records. • Experience of Arbor Database preferable but training will be given. • A practical working knowledge of IT applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. • Excellent customer service and communication skills. • Strong organisational skills. • Minute-taking skills. • High level of accuracy and attention to detail. We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations. This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information. Organisation address: Special Partnership Trust, Pencalenick School, St Clement, Truro, TR1 1TE Contact detail: Laura Davis Email: ldavisspecialpartnership.org Website: www.pencalenick.org Link to apply: www.pencalenick.org