Business Administrator

Diverse Academies is a multi-academy trust with a vision to inspire, to raise aspirations and to create brighter tomorrows - we have an exciting opportunity for an efficient, well-organised and enthusiastic Business Administrator to join the Diverse Association for Professional Learning.   

The successful candidate will work in a pivotal support role, ensuring that the professional reputation of the Diverse Association is retained and built upon through their work with delegates, applicants, partners, facilitators, colleagues and external stakeholders. 

Job title:                           Business Administrator 

Salary:                               Grade 4 - actual salary £17,500 - £18,900 per annum

Contract:                          Permanent 

Working hours:                37 hours per week, term time only 

Closing date:                    5 December 2021

Date of interview:          9 December 2021 

The successful candidate will have:    

• Excellent administrative and IT skills , and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Teams    
• An understanding of the importance of professional development and coaching within education    
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a busy team and identify improvements to current processes    
• An understanding of apprenticeships and compliance in order to advise colleagues and schools of available training.  

If you are flexible, have the ability to work on your own initiative, can work well under pressure and have great communication skills we look forward to hearing from you.

In return we offer:   

•  Excellent CPD opportunities      
• Salary sacrifice schemes      
• A strong caring ethos and supportive team      
• Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme      
• An induction and well-being package      
• Networking opportunities across Diverse Academies

If you have any questions or would like more information about this role, please contact Jane Bartle -  Executive Assistant to Diverse Association for Professional Learning - jbartle@diverse-ac.org.uk 

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should we identify an appropriate candidate.  

Diverse Academies and those responsible for governance in the organisation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS enhanced clearance checks and any application for employment will automatically include the active pursuit of all safeguarding procedures.