Administration Assistant

We are looking to appoint an exceptional administration assistant to join Merritts Brook E-ACT Academy. You will play a key roll in providing an effective clerical and reception service to Academy staff, students and visitors.

Key responsibilities:

• Delivering an effective reception service including answering routine telephone and face to face enquiries; signing in visitors and sorting and distributing internal and external mail.
• Undertaking clerical duties related to the post such as production of letters, reports and other documents as requested using relevant ICT packages such as spreadsheets, databases, Word, internet and SIMS
• Providing general clerical support eg photocopying, filing, faxing, emailing, completing routine forms and responding to routine correspondence
• Supporting SLT with the day to day administration for the Academy

For a full description of the role, see the job description and job specification. We encourage you to get in touch with any questions.

The closing date for applications is Monday 19th April at 9am.

Salary for this position is NJC Scale point 6-8  £17,212 - £17,907 Term time + 2 weeks.  (FTE £19,698 - £20,493)

We know just how important it is to think big and to help break those glass ceilings faced by young people today. Together we can encourage our pupils to step out from their comfort zones, build self-esteem and broaden their horizons.

Merritts Brook is a happy, ambitious primary academy in Northfield, Birmingham. Our vision is to inspire all of our children with a love of learning and thirst for knowledge from Nursery through to Year 6.

Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing our application and equal opportunities form.

We are an E-ACT academy and proud to be part of a community that includes over 18,000 pupils and over 2,400 teaching and non-teaching professionals across the country.

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and

satisfactory references.

E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community .