Administrator
Gonville Academy
Thornton Heath
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £20,136 - £20,472 FTE
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 5 July 2018
Job overview
Administrator Vacancy
Hours: Full Time post (36 hours per week)
Salary: Grade 3 point 15 - 17 (£20,136 - £20,472 FTE pro rata)
Contract type: Permanent, Term Time Only + 1 week
Gonville Academy is looking to recruit a friendly, energetic and dynamic Administrator to assist with the administrative duties in a busy Academy Office.
Main duties:
- Undertake reception duties, answering routine telephone and face-to-face enquiries and signing in visitors.
- Provide routine clerical support e.g. photocopying, filing, faxing, emailing, complete routine forms.
- Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems.
- Undertake routine administration e.g. registers/school meals. Maintaining the school’s database of pupil records.
You should have:
- Excellent organisational skills
- Outstanding communication and administration skills (verbal and written English)
- Competent skills in using databases, spreadsheets and word processing
- An ability to multitask with ease
- Excellent telephone manner
- An ability to efficiently manage difficult situations
- Experience of working on SIMS and ParentMail will be advantageous
What we can offer:
- A commitment to all staff members’ continued professional development
- A friendly, cohesive staff team
- London Living Wage employer
- Career opportunities within a Multi-Academy Trust
Closing date: 6th July 2018
Interviews: Week commencing 9th July 2018
Application packs are available from Mrs Amanda Dickson at amanda.dickson@stepacademytrust.org
STEP Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
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About Gonville Academy
Gonville is a great place to develop your career. As well as being part of a highly driven team, you will teach enthusiastic students who are eager to learn.
Our multicultural school is in the heart of Croydon, south London. We are a larger than average primary with a nursery and are very much mission and values led. Our values - Passion, Urgency, Positivity, Aspiration and Commitment – are at the heart of everything we do.
Our culture
We have extremely high expectations for learning and behaviour, hence our Ofsted rating of ‘outstanding’ for behaviour. Pupils feel safe, valuable and respected with us, and as a Rights Respecting School, we create many opportunities for them to take leading roles throughout the school. This means our pupils become very confident and self-assured individuals.
Why work with us?
We are committed to high quality staff development. Currently we are engaged in research projects and development work with partners including Future Leaders, Teaching Leaders, Teach First, NCETM and Roehampton University.
As part of STEP Academy trust, we also provide regular opportunities for staff to share good practice with other teachers within the Trust. We are committed to developing national and international partner schools, and teachers have had the opportunity to work with schools in Cornwall, Devon, Nigeria, Norway and France.
Location
Gonville Academy has excellent transport links, being close to Thornton Heath bus garage and train station. There is easy access to central Croydon, Streatham and Brixton as well as being a short train journey away from central London.
STEP Academy Trust
We know that it is the exceptional quality of our staff that is key to our success. That’s why we’ll invest in your career and give you an unrivalled benefits package.
We are a growing family of primary academies that strive together for excellence. So we spread best practice, transfer staff to support partner academies, share specialist knowledge and consistently challenge the status quo. Giving you every opportunity to grow and develop in your role.
We want you to do well, that’s why we offer:
- Great opportunities for accelerated promotion – right across our nine-academy trust
- Fully funded leadership training courses (NPQML, NPQSL, NPQH)
- Fully funded Masters and PhD courses
- At least seven NQT development days each year
And with free lunch everyday, we’ll keep you well fed too.
We are always looking for talented professionals who share our mission. If you share our drive to improve the life chances of all children, we’d love to hear from you.
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