Receptionist & Admin Assistant

Position:                                 Receptionist & Admin Assistant

Nature of contract:              Permanent

FTE salary:                             Grade B3, SCP 7-11 ( £25,584 - £27,269)

Actual salary:                         £22,570 - £24,056

Working hours:                     37 hours per week TTO plus 10 days (40 weeks)

Part time considered for the right candidate

Bishop Young C of E Academy is seeking to appoint to the role of Receptionist & Administrative Assistant to join our admin team.

Bishop Young CofE Academy is a vibrant academy in the heart of Seacroft, Leeds. We have recently been judged as Good in all areas by Ofsted- a milestone moment for us, making now a great time to join the Academy. Bishop Young is a safe and welcoming family, where all God's children are valued, and all are enabled to flourish. 

We are looking for a talented individual who can:

·        Provide a professional and courteous reception and admin service.

·        Display excellent communication skills and competency with Microsoft programs

·        Provide a range of strong administrative skills.

·        Bring enthusiasm and commitment to deliver high standards, supporting our Trust’s aim to educate, nurture and empower.

·        Be well organised with the ability to work to tight timescales.

·        Support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values.

You will be:

·        A highly motivated and hard-working person

·        A team-player who can develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues

·        Someone who will support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values

What our Trust can offer:

 •      Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos

•      Enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues

•      A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme providing support and counselling for home-life and work-related issues, financial and legal support, specialist information and support for managers

•      Free secure onsite parking

•      Membership of a pension scheme

 Abbey Multi Academy Trust is a Trust consisting of eight academies (three secondary, five primary) in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale. All academies share in the Trust’s mission to work:

In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower

For more information about us or our academies visit www.abbeymat.co.uk Find out about more about Bishop Young Academy by visiting www.bishopyoungacademy.co.uk.  

Visits to our school to meet the team and experience our wonderful atmosphere, are warmly welcomed, and encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Olga Bracewell via email at obracewell@bishopyoungacademy.co.uk. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please email recruitment@abbeytrust.org.

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.