Administrative Assistant with First Aid and Reprographics

BS6 £20,092 - £20,493 Pro Rata.  An additional payment of £104 per year will be paid for the First Aid Position.

32½ hours per week term time only, which is 39 weeks per year.  Monday to Friday 8.30a.m. – 3.30p.m, 6½ hours per day which includes a half hour unpaid lunchbreak. 

The Lakes School seeks a caring and hardworking candidate to join our administrative support team with specific duties that would cover the management of lettings, First Aid, reprographics and general administrative duties. The post will involve general administrative support, with the main focus being on reprographics and First Aid.  A First Aid qualification and experience of managing First Aid with children is essential although full training could be available to a successful candidate. Knowledge of the management of medication and health care plans is desirable.

Experience of working in a school setting is desirable but not essential and full training will be given by the outgoing member of staff prior to commencement of the role. The successful candidate will work closely with students, parents and a wide range of staff including the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Student Development Team, Headteacher’s PA and staff with responsibility for finance and IT amongst others. We are a supportive team of staff who work hard to care for each other and our students.                    

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and health check along with two satisfactory references. Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed school application form. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.

Further details for this position are available from Mrs Donna Bell, Headteacher’s PA at the school or by emailing employment@lakes.cumbria.sch.uk who can also be contacted for informal conversations with the Headteacher and current post holder. Interviews will be conducted in line with Covid-19 guidance.

Closing Date: Friday 25th September 2020 at 11.00am

Interviews will be held: Monday 28th September 2020