Office Administrator - Apprentice
Wootton Park School
Northampton
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- Expired
- Salary:
- £5 per hour, term time contract
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- May 2018
- Apply by:
- 16 April 2018
Job overview
****PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED THAT ARE PART OF THE NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME****
For more information on the Northampton College Apprenticeship Scheme, please contact Lisa Carter:
Apprenticeship Recruitment
The Business Centre
Northampton College
Tel: 01604 736525
About the Position:
Wootton Park School (WPS) is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Office Administrator apprentice to work under the direction of the Office Manager.
The position requires:
- Enthusiasm
- Team work
- Motivation and;
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication skills.
The school is naturally a strong advocate of learning and development and is keen to support and develop an apprentice with this position. As a growing school, we hope to support career development.
Suitable candidates will ideally have experience of working in a busy administration position.
The hours of work will be 35 hours a week, between 8am and 4pm Monday to Friday (term time only (plus additional teacher training days).
About Our School:
Wootton Park School offers a first-rate and unique learning environment, ensuring high levels of academic achievement and personal development for all, while promoting the value of public service and building a stronger society. As an all-through (4-19) school, we believe this brings a significant number of benefits for learners and staff, and we seek staff who share this vision with us.
WPS opened in 2016 with two Reception and four Year 7 classes. In the 2017/2018 academic year, WPS has grown to include two Year 1 classes and four Year 8 classes. Currently a small school, we will grow exponentially year on year and are in the exciting stages of planning and building our new £20 million school premises facilities which will be completed in 2019/2020, ready for when WPS reaches its full capacity of 1,260 learners.
As our school grows, so too does the need for high quality support staff. We are looking to build our committed and passionate team in line with our growing school.
If you are inspired by this exceptional opportunity to join us at this early stage of our journey to excellence, we want to hear from you.
Offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Wootton Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Please note we do not accept CVs and references will be applied for at the shortlisting stage.
Application closing date: Wednesday 8th April 2018, 9am,
Interview date: The week following the application closing deadline.
Wootton Park School reserve the right to close before the deadline on receipt of sufficient applications.
For further details about the school, please either go to the school website http://www.woottonparkschool.org.uk
Attached documents
About Wootton Park School
Our Journey...
WPS opened in 2016 with two Reception and four Year 7 classes.
In September 2022, we had our first Year 6 cohort, so are now operational in every year group. In 2020 we moved into our brand new £20 million state-of-the-art school building, allowing our primary children to learn in state of the art science labs, food room and sports hall. As an all-though school, our primary children benefit from subject specialist teaching in Spanish, PE, art and technology.
WPS offers its learners a first-rate and unique learning environment, ensuring high levels of academic achievement and personal development for all, while promoting the value of public service and building a stronger society. As an all-through (4-19) school, we believe this brings a significant number of benefits to learners and staff, and we seek staff who share this vision with us.
What we can offer you...
As you can imagine, WPS is at an exciting stage of its journey. With school growth, there is an exponential amount of potential to develop responsibilities and grow your career by shaping policy, launching initiatives and contributing to the school's desire to achieve excellence.
Our school coaching policy promotes a supportive and encouraging work environment to all staff in achieving their own goals and professional development.
Staff achievements are openly acknowledged and encouraged.
Wootton Park School rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted
We are delighted that our school received the top grade in all five inspection categories of its first Ofsted report: overall effectiveness, leadership and management, behaviour and safety of pupils, quality of teaching, achievement of pupils and early years provision.
Ofsted praised the school for its outstanding leadership: “The principal, together with senior leaders and governors, leads with unapologetic ambition and an unwavering determination to secure the highest possible standards of education and well-being for pupils and staff".
Inspectors also noted that “The quality of teaching, learning and assessment is of a consistently high quality” and that “Achievement is outstanding in the early years and at key stages 1 and 3".
"Staff morale is exceptionally high" Ofsted 2019.
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