Description The Beeches Community Primary School - Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 6ET £23,114 - £23,893 pro rata 13 hours a week, 39 weeks a year, over 2 days per week, Monday and Tuesday ideally, 8.30am to 3.30pm Maternity Cover Reference: 6514 Required from 1 January 2025 The Beeches Community Primary School is a friendly and happy school. We are part of a thriving multi-academy trust, ASSET Education. We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to undertake various administrative duties in the main office over the course of 2 days per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm. You will: relish the challenge of supporting children and families in a busy school office environment work with dynamic, forward-thinking staff with high aspirations for our children be an administrative assistant who exemplifies outstanding organisation, time management and flexibility have good levels of English and mathematics competence, GCSE C or equivalent good IT skills and knowledge of Google, Word, Excel, Arbor MIS (for example) be friendly and approachable; able to communicate well with a range of children and adults be able to multitask and prioritise workload enjoy working with others and within a team share our vision and values to support our inclusive ethos. Our aim is to attract people from diverse backgrounds to build on our inclusive culture and represent the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy, maternity and paternity. We are committed to inclusivity and will consider requests for flexible working including part time and job share arrangements, where the role allows. We are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our staff, developing skills, training, further qualification and accreditation. The Beeches CP School offers a caring, friendly and welcoming environment. Visits are strongly recommended. To find out more: Please contact us on 01473 741225 or email: officebeechescps.org.uk with any queries or to submit your application. How to apply: Completed applications should be made via: https://mynewterm.com/ Closing date: midday, 15 November 2024. Interview date: 21 November 2024. ASSET Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. You will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and satisfactory references