Senior School Administrator

St James’s CE High School 

Senior School Administrator 

Required to start as soon as possible subject to clearances 

Salary Grade 4 SCP 17 to 21 £17,772 to £20,138 pro rata 

Permanent Contract 

Hours of Work 37 per week 

(During school term time only plus 6 days in the holidays)

Please see below for more information on hours

Actual salary for 196 days £15,164 to £17,183 

· Do you have a passion for well organised administration systems?

· Do you get job satisfaction from streamlining processes? 

· Would you enjoy supporting our Senior Leadership Team in arranging school events?

· Do you have excellent ICT skills and are proficient in all areas of Microsoft Office? 

· Are you confident in liaising with a variety of staff at all levels? 

· Are you keen to develop your career further and ready to take your next steps? 

· Are you prepared to work collaboratively for the benefit of our young people? 

If so we would love to hear from you. 

St James’s CE High School has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced administrator to join our team to support our dynamic school senior leadership team by organising whole school events, trips and visits and a range of varied administrative tasks.

This role would be ideal for somebody not only looking to further develop their existing skills but with an interest in taking the next step to furthering your career aspirations in an office environment. We can support you in developing your skills to manage different areas of school administrative functions, along with the opportunity for the successful person to undertake relevant professional qualifications eg Higher Levels of NVQ‘s in Business and Administration. Full on the job training will be provided. 

Our standard office hours are 8.30 am – 4.30 pm, with a 4.00 pm finish on Fridays. However, we are open to discuss an alternative pattern with a slightly amended start time if required. The successful post holder will be required to work 5 days per week. 

We are proud to be part of The Bishop Fraser Trust, recently established by St James’s CE High School and Canon Slade School. Bolton St Catherine’s will be joining us in the near future.

The schools of The Bishop Fraser Trust aim to offer:

· A high quality, inclusive and distinctive education

· A caring and nurturing environment based on our Christian values, recognising the uniqueness of each child.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to child protection screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. References will be sought prior to interview. We are an equal opportunities employer.

To apply please read the application pack available from our school website and complete the online application form through the TES or download an application form from our website www.st-james.bolton.sch.uk 

Completed applications must be emailed to recruitment@st-james.bolton.sch.uk or through the TES online system. Please only submit your application through one method. 

Closing date: Wednesday 7th February 2018 8.30 am

Interviews to be held Tuesday 13th February 2018