Data and Exams Assistant
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Cheddar
- Expired
- Salary:
- £14762 - £15850 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 November 2018
Job overview
37 hours per week, term time plus 1 week
8.30 am – 4.30 pm, Monday – Thursday, 8.30am – 4.00 pm Friday
with half an hour unpaid lunch break
Grade 14 £17391 - £18672 per annum pro rata
Actual Salary £14762 - £15850
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and meticulous professional to work within our Exams and Assessment Department at The Kings of Wessex Academy. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a keen eye for detail and accuracy. You will be highly organised, a team player and also have the ability to work on your own initiative.
Candidates will need to demonstrate the following
- Experience of administrative processes and procedures
- High level capability in the use of IT packages, in particular Excel. Experience of working with educational software such as SIMS is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-moving environment, often with conflicting priorities
- Ability to organise effectively and to meet deadlines
- There will be a requirement for candidates to start at 8.00 am during busy examination periods
Closing date: 08.00 on Thursday 8 November 2018
Interview date: Wednesday 14 November 2018
To apply for this position, please complete a support staff application form, (which is available on our website), together with a letter of application for the attention of Mr G Ball (Executive Head Teacher). Your letter should be no more than two pages of A4, detailing your experience to date and why you are the best candidate for the position. Completed applications should be returned by post or by email to jobs@kowessex.co.uk
This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure
About The Kings of Wessex Academy
The Kings of Wessex Academy is a mixed, Church of England academy secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 13-18, located in Cheddar, Somerset. It was founded in 1976, and was formerly known as The Kings of Wessex School before converting to an academy in 2011. The school has approximately 1,200 pupils.
Kings of Wessex is part of the Wessex Learning Trust, a group of eight academies in the Cheddar Valley.
Executive Headteacher
Mr Gavin Ball
Values and vision
The Kings of Wessex Academy aims to provide a first class education for all. The school has a dedicated team of staff, who aspire to inspiring all students to be the best that they can be, and to stand out from the crowd.
The school aspires to provide a caring and happy environment in which all children can flourish. It places considerable emphasis on respect and good behaviour. The academy has developed a rich and varied curriculum, and offers a wealth of extra-curricular activities.
The school describes itself as a forward-thinking academy, that also still believes in traditional values. Kings expects its students to be polite, to show respect for others and to maintain high standards of behaviour and uniform. It is a specialist technology college.
Ofsted
“The headteacher provides determined leadership. He is uncompromising in his pursuit of excellence among students and staff, and as a result, teaching is improving.”
“The proportion of students awarded at least five or more good GCSE grades including English and mathematics has been above average for the last three years.”
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