Administrative Assistant
Burnside College
Newcastle upon Tyne
- Expired
- Salary:
- £16,491 - £17,419 p.a.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2018
Job overview
Applicants will be highly motivated and have a passion to ensure that our learners achieve the very best that they can at all times. The core purpose of the role will be to uphold our fundamental standards of pride, respect and achievement with all stakeholders and ensure that all students receive the highest standard of bespoke support.
The successful candidate will be based primarily in one of our two college reception areas. They will undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries from students and other stakeholders. They will provide routine general clerical, administrative, financial support to the school. They will also assist with pupil welfare duties, providing first aid, looking after sick pupils, liaising with staff and parents.
This post is a 52/52 contract as it will require some work outside normal College hours and during school holiday periods. Start and finish times for the Reception Team are determined by College need and therefore a degree of flexibility by the successful candidate will be required.
If you would like more information about this post please contact Mrs G Crichton.
Please provide a covering letter, along with your completed application form, in which you outline how your skills and experience meet the person specification (no more than one side of A4). Completed applications should be returned to Mrs G Crichton, Burnside Business and Enterprise College, St. Peter’s Road, Wallsend, NE28 7LQ or electronically to g.crichton@burnsidecollege.org.uk.
Telephone: 0191 2598500
Burnside is committed to safeguarding and all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance.
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About Burnside College
At Burnside our aim is simple, to be the best that we can be, both as individuals and as a community. We all work together to make our college the best it can be and share decisions about how to reach our potential. We believe in the strength and consistency of our three core values: pride, respect and achievement.
Pride: we take pride in all that we do, our work, the way that we present ourselves, and our actions.
Respect: we respect the thoughts, beliefs and personal qualities of those around us and act with kindness and tolerance, treating one another in a way that accepts that we are individuals and have separate thoughts, feelings and needs.
Achievement: we are resilient and determined; we don’t give up when we encounter problems we always try our best. We seek to be the best we can both personally and academically.
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