Clerical Support Assistant - Pastoral

Permanent - Required to start 4th January 2022

37 hours per week

Term-time plus 5 INSET (39 working weeks / 44.652 paid weeks)

Starting salary £15,458 actual gross per annum

We are seeking to appoint a courteous and reliable individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to work within the Pastoral team.  The main purpose of the role is to provide a professional and confidential clerical and administrative service for the pastoral team and to act as the first point of contact with students, parents/carers, staff and outside agencies.  The successful candidate will need to be a confident communicator, with strong interpersonal skills and have an up-to-date working knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.  This is a great opportunity in an interesting and varied role with much to offer.

Brannel School is part of Cornwall Education Learning Trust (CELT), a family of Cornish Primary and Secondary Schools, with a strategic vision of ‘learning together to help every child achieve more’. This is an exciting time to join our large and dynamic Trust, which is responsible for educating learners across four secondary schools, one junior school and nine primary schools.  

Application forms and full details are available to download from www.celtrust.org / www.tes.com

Applications by CV, letter or social media alone will not be accepted.

Closing date:  Monday 29th November 2021 at 9am

Interview date: Week commencing 29th November 2021

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).  This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers and, if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.  Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.