Apprentice Receptionist/Administrator

Salary -  To be based on Apprentice rate per hour depending on basis of age

Term Time only - 37 hours per week including 6 hours per week for your Apprenticeship training

Fixed term for the duration of the apprenticeship

Start Date:  September 2025

Closing Date: Monday 12th May 2025 - 12.00 pm

Interview:  TBC

JOB OVERVIEW

We have an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist/Administrator. This is a chance for a hardworking and energetic School Administrator to join our highly successful team of mutually supportive colleagues whose shared purpose is to inspire and challenge all pupils at Atlantic Academy and want to make a difference.

During the apprenticeship you will undertake the School Administrator Level 3 qualification and will provide support to teaching and support staff by assisting in the delivery of effective, efficient and professional service to parents, visitors and callers to the Academy and provide administrative support to staff within the Academy

You will have first-hand experience of the opportunities and challenges of working in an all-through setting, and training to support your success in this role. You will also have the opportunity to work with other educational professionals in a range of roles. 

Part of your working week will be dedicated to your training, an agreed training plan on an ongoing basis across the programme, much of this will be completed in the Academy with supplemental webinar and face to face learning. 

Job Requirements:

Specifically, we are looking for someone who:

●    Is naturally cheerful and optimistic, with evidence of the positive contribution that you can bring to our team;

●    Is hardworking, dedicated, committed

●    Wants to be valued, train further and help us make a difference.

●    A commitment to all students receiving an outstanding education experience.

If you believe that this may sound like the school you would thrive in and are ambitious for all students, we look forward to hearing from you.

To be considered, please complete our application form and provide evidence of your apprenticeship eligibility including: 

- confirmation that you have been resident in the UK, EU or EEA for the past 3 years, your ethnicity and your household status

- your GCSE certificates for Maths, English and Science (Grade 4/C or higher)

Atlantic Academy values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. 

The Aspirations Academies Trust (AAT) requires all prospective employees appointed to work in its academies and/or whose role will involve the undertaking of regulated activity to submit an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate prior to taking up appointment.  Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any convictions, cautions, reprimands or final warnings that are not “protected” as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 by SI 2013 1198).  Disclosure of a criminal background does not not automatically debar individuals from employment – consideration will be given to relevant factors, including the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

For further information please contact Mrs Clare Butler, HR & Operations Manager:  cbutler@atlantic-aspirations.org  or 01305 820262 (please leave a message)

Closing date:  Monday 12th May 2025                         

 Interviews:  TBC

If you have not heard by 16th May 2025, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.