This school is part of a group of over 15 SEN schools/colleges and supported living across the UK. They are the sixth-largest provider of specialist educational services in the country, supporting over 900 children and young people, and employing over 1,000 staff.
This school is an innovative centre of excellence providing a holistic education offer and therapeutic support. They support young people aged 9-16 who face various challenges associated with social, emotional and mental health needs.
School Administrator
Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 to £13.14 per hour (Actual salary £22,553.97 - £25,286.62) depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week – 42 Weeks per year.
Experience and skills required:
Experience of working in a school environment desirable
Excellent organisation skills: ability to work in a busy and demanding environment
Ability to work independently and effectively without supervision for longer periods of time and prioritise workload
Ability to be discreet and protect confidentiality
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Good level of literacy and numeracy (at least 5 GCSEs above C to include English and Maths).
Must have excellent computer skills – Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, Powerpoint and ability to use range of databases once trained
Key Duties
Working both independently and effectively as part of the Administrative and Support Team to provide an excellent administrative support service.
Establish and maintain excellent working relationships in contributing to the delivery of an efficient support service.
This may include but is not exhaustive:
Preparing, collating and editing reports in respect of all aspects of School Administration and Support
Maintaining and updating manual and computerised records.
Organising and facilitating events
Support the induction of new staff to the school
To provide support to the recruitment and onboarding processes of staff.
To provide support for HR to include sickness absence reporting and keeping training records up to date
Reception cover
Service meetings as requested
Benefits:
- Training and Development
This schools' group strongly believe that learning and development should not be limited to just the children and young people they support. They offer a wide range of programmes and opportunities to all employees to improve your skills and further your career.
- Save money on your bills!!
With the cost of living rising they have a fantastic benefit through Perkbox to help with cutting costs and help make your money go further. Perkbox is a free app for you to use on the go wherever you are. You can get deals and discounts to save money on things like your weekly food bill, phone plans, internet, eating out, gym memberships, insurance and more. You can also use Perkbox for our cycle to work scheme and car scheme.
- Competitive Pay and Reward
Every year they compare the market rates of pay and rewards to insure they are comparable or better to other similar organisations. They also offer Enhanced Annual Leave, Company Sick Pay, Pension and Life Assurance.
- UK Health Cash Plan
This plan can help cover your day to day healthcare expenditure such as optician and dental bills. You and your children are covered on this plan and you can also choose to upgrade and add a partner to enjoy the benefits with you.
- Employee Assistance Programme
Your health and wellbeing is very important to this Group and they have support available on a wide variety of issues, helping you with online tools, information and via a freephone counselling service available 24/7.
- Refer a friend for £1,000
School Staffing Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
As a result of the volume of applications, If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received, then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion