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Administrator

Administrator

Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Tenterden, Kent

  • Expired
Salary:
Pro rata to £10,050 - £10,256
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
28 September 2019

Job overview

We are looking to appoint an experienced administrator who is able to work on their own initiative as necessary. 

Joining us, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy working with students with a wide variety of needs within the Learning Support Department of this very innovative secondary school. For the right candidate, there are opportunities to work with individual or small groups of students.

You will be confident in being the central communication point for the department and, using your excellent ICT skills, you will have the ability to be adaptable. Accurate organisational skills are essential and tactful management of telephone calls to inspire the confidence of students, parents and outside agencies is a must.

In return, you will enjoy a unique working environment in the heart of the Weald of Kent, discounts and offers with Kent Rewards employee benefit scheme, together with ongoing training and support to help you excel and develop your career. We also benefit from having an on-site nursery which offers discounts to Homewood staff.

Closing date: 29th September 2019, however early applications are encouraged as we review applications as we receive them.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community. Homewood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be asked to apply for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. 

About Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

Homewood School & Sixth Form Centre is a mixed 11 – 18 wide ability school with Academy status with 2,100 students including 350 in the Sixth Form. We are part of Tenterden Schools’ Trust working in collaboration with local primary schools serving the Wealden town of Tenterden and the surrounding villages. The school is situated on the edge of Tenterden and enjoys a large semi-rural site overlooking open countryside.  

Homewood has excellent facilities for all its students and our specialisms in Performing Arts, Applied Learning and the Rural Dimension underpin our approaches to learning which are designed to raise achievement across the whole student body. We aim to maintain and develop the cultural aspirations of the school community in line with our priorities of “belonging” and “respect” and offer a broad range of curriculum opportunities in all subject areas. This also extends into the local community through partnerships across primary, secondary and higher education sectors as well as non-educational community partners.  

Homewood provides a secure and caring learning environment in which all students can flourish and succeed. It is a school renowned for its support for students’ wellbeing. Consideration and respect for each other is central to our work.  We are immensely proud of the achievements of our students and are committed to enabling all to reach for individual excellence.

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Applications closed