Senior Administration Manager

We are seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Administration Manager, with a high level of IT knowledge and outstanding interpersonal skills to join our dynamic and creative school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly-motivated and skilled professional who is looking to develop their career in a rewarding new role.

The post holder will be responsible for an effective and efficient, confidential administrative support for the school in addition to providing general administrative support to the Headteacher and SLT.

Excellent communication skills and a flexible, “will do” approach to work are essential, as is the ability to maintain good working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders within and beyond our school community.

Earlham Primary is an ambitious and friendly school serving its local diverse community in Wood Green, North London. We consider our school to be a hidden gem at the heart of the community where children thrive, and pride ourselves on providing a broad and balanced curriculum that develops our children academically, emotionally and socially.

The school has recently undergone a huge transformation with the opening of our new building in the autumn of 2020 and attractive and expansive outdoor learning environments in the spring of 2021. Our pupils and staff benefit from having access to modern technology and fantastic teaching and learning facilities, including dedicated rooms for art and technology, reading, cookery, music and performance. We are also extremely fortunate to have a multi-use games area (MUGA) within our beautifully landscaped playground.

The post holder must be dedicated to ensuring that pupils and staff are able to learn and work in a safe, secure and inclusive learning environment.

In return for your commitment we can offer you:

· Delightful and happy children who love to learn

· A highly supportive and positive working environment with excellent facilities

· A caring, hardworking team of staff who place our pupils at the heart of everything they do

· Good CPD opportunities

Visits to the school during the week commencing 15 April 2004 are highly recommended and can be arranged by contacting Fiona Sweeney (PA to the Headteacher) on 0208 888 2780 or email recruitment@earlham.haringey.sch.uk

For additional information about the school, please visit our website www.earlhamprimary.com

Closing Date: Monday 22 April 2024

Shortlisting: Monday 22 April 2024

Interviews: Friday 26 April 2024

CVs will not be accepted

The successful candidates will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we would recommend that you submit your application as early as possible. Earlham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.