The senior leadership team of Ashby Hastings Primary School are seeking to appoint an administration assistant to work 12pm – 4pm Monday - Friday. The school opened in August 2021 and currently has 4 classes, which will continue to grow until August 2027 when it will have up to 210 pupils on roll across EYFS to Year 6.
Ashby Hastings is a brand new £5.5m single form entry primary school situated in the new Holywell Spring Farm development in the market town of Ashby de la Zouch.
We are seeking an outstanding Admin Assistant who is confident, friendly and flexible for this new role. You must be able to work independently as you will at times be working on your own. The successful candidate will be hardworking, willing and enjoy interacting with our children, visitors and colleagues. The main responsibilities of this role are to provide confidential, effective, efficient and flexible administrative support with minimal supervision. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed individual to grow and develop the role.
You will be working 20 hours per week, 12pm – 4pm, during term time and teacher days (39 weeks per year).
The successful candidate will:
Be an effective communicator and have a calm, confidential professional manner and appearance
Have previous administration experience
Have excellent IT skills
Work efficiently and accurately
Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Welcome visitors and parents and attend to their concerns
Be reliable and punctual
Full details can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification
Ashby Hastings Primary School is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. References will be sought for all short-listed candidates and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks. References will be requested immediately for short listed candidates.
For further information, contact the Business Manager at the school. Visits to the school are encouraged and are most welcome, please email the school business manager to book your place on either of the following dates. Monday 18th November, 11am or Tuesday 19th November 9.30am or Thursday 21st November at 2.30pm. If you are not available on the above dates please call/email to arrange another viewing.
Closing Date for applications: 25th November 2024 @ 9am
Interviews will take place on: Thursday 5th December
How to Apply: Applications should be made through the Eteach portal. Please use the supporting statement section to detail your suitability for the role.