Join Our Team as a part-time Admin Assistant at Kings Forest Primary School! Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: Grade 12, £23,114 FTE per annum (Actual Salary based on weeks worked and hours: £17,463.17 p.a.) Contract: Permanent Hours: 32.5 per week (08.30 am – 4.00 pm Monday to Friday), term time only to include INSET days (39 weeks) Application Closing Date: 24th November 2024The RoleAre you ready to take on a key role in a vibrant school community? We are looking for a highly organised and proactive School Administrator to join our dedicated team.Why This Role?As the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and other stakeholders, you will act as an ambassador for the school, embodying our values, vision, and ethos in every interaction. Under the direction of the School Business Manager, you will provide essential clerical and administrative support, helping to ensure the smooth operation of the school. You will be part of an experienced admin team in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same!Please refer to the candidate information pack for further details about the role.
Fluency Duty This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to converse at ease with pupils, parents and other users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. The Trust and School Kings Forest Primary School is a proud member of The Leaf Trust, a family comprising 14 schools (12 primary, 1 junior, and 1 infant school), all united in our common goal of creating outstanding learning environments deeply rooted in our local communities.‘Staff have high morale and say they feel ‘very lucky’ to work at Kings’ Forest. Leaders have created a culture where staff feel well supported to achieve excellent outcomes for pupils in their care’ (Ofsted March 2023)We can offer you: A Great Working Environment: Experience a supportive and motivating workplace with a skilled, dedicated, hard-working staff team, who exude positivity and are good humoured. Professional Growth: We are deeply committed to staff development and offer excellent Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities tailored to your needs. In addition to CPD, staff can take advantage of various apprenticeship opportunities, providing practical experience and personal growth. Pathways for Progression: As part of a network of 13 schools, you'll find numerous opportunities for career advancement and the chance to take on exciting new challenges. Employee Wellbeing: At our school, your wellbeing is paramount. We conduct an annual staff survey to ensure your voice is heard, and our dedicated Wellbeing Committees provide support and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance. Financial Benefits: We value our staff and offer excellent pension packages for both teaching and support staff, providing financial security for your future. Additionally, take advantage of our Cycle to Work Scheme, enabling you to save money on commuting expenses, and our discount retail platform, helping you save money on various purchases.Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit. We also invite you to browse our websites for more information about Kings Forest Primary School and The Leaf Trust.
How to ApplyAll applicants are advised to refer to the candidate information pack, which includes the job description and specification, before submitting an application. If you feel that your skills and experience match the requirements of this post then please submit an Application Form outlining reasons for applying and suitability for the role. In order to do so, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button. Please be advised, in accordance with our Safeguarding Policy, we do not accept CV’s.Interview Date: a date to be confirmedIf this job isn't quite the perfect fit for you at the moment, why not set up a job alert for The Leaf Trust or the school via Eteach? This way, you'll stay updated on our latest opportunities as soon as they arise. We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team. Whether it's now or in the future, seize the chance to be part of a supportive community where personal growth and success are celebrated through an unwavering commitment to excellence. Your next fulfilling chapter could be just around the corner!