Department & College Receptionist / Admin Assistant (Thorpe Campus)

35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (plus 5.07 weeks paid holiday)

Tendring Technology College is a key member of Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), a multi-Academy sponsor which aims to provide the opportunity for all young learners to fulfil their real potential, broaden their horizons and become active, prosperous and successful citizens in the world around them.  Tendring Technology College is a large successful 11-18 mixed comprehensive school, which has two campuses; Frinton Campus (KS4 & KS5) and Thorpe Campus (KS3).

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Receptionist/Administration Assistant for our Thorpe Campus.  You should have a vibrant personality and proactive in your approach to supporting colleagues in the production of documentation, administration and support services, as well as reception duties.

You should have a proven track record of supporting staff and possess the ICT skills to do this effectively and efficiently.  You will need to be a quick learner and have excellent communication skills.  You should also have the ability to work under your own initiative and as part of a team.

As the sponsor, AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners – to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them.  In each of the AET academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes.  You will also be offered membership of a private health cash plan, the Ford Advantage Scheme and be entitled to Childcare Vouchers.

This role is required to commence 03 September 2018.  Interviews will take place week commencing 16 July 2018.

Closing date: Sunday 15 July 2018.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

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We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

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AET is recruiting for School Direct placements.  Please visit our website http://www.academiesenterprisetrust.org/our-teaching-school/our-school-direct-teacher-training-vacancies for further details.