Sixth Form Administrator/Receptionist
Highbury Fields School
Islington
- £19,511 - £21,321 pro rata
- Expired
- Salary:
- NJC Pay Scale 2-3
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 3 October 2022
Job overview
Sixth Form Administrator/Receptionist
Salary grade: NJC Pay Scale 2-3, £23,004 - £24,705 per annum (depending on experience)
Term Time Only pro rata is £19,511 - £21,321 per annum
Start Date: As soon as possible
Benefits include: generous pension scheme; reduced local gym membership; Cycle to Work scheme; interest free Season Ticket Loans; Employee Assistance Program
Safeguarding requirement
Highbury Fields School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure check.
In line with KCSIE 2022 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
Closing Date for Applications: 9am, Monday 3rd October 2022
Interviews will take place week beginning Monday 10th October 2022
School Background
Highbury Fields School is a community in which everyone enjoys academic and social success. An 11 to 18 girls’ school, we serve a culturally rich, but often underprivileged, community and are fiercely determined that every child in our care will become a confident young woman, who is socially and academically accomplished.
The school’s 2016 ‘outstanding’ OFSTED report and 2019 progress 8 score of 0.82 have established our students’ reputation for academic excellence and we are highly regarded in the local community for our calm, focused learning environment.
Sixth Form Administrator/Receptionist
The school is seeking to appoint a Sixth Form Administrator/Receptionist to join the school as soon as possible. This is an important and busy role providing reception and administrative support and acting as a professional point of contact for the sixth form. The role involves working closely with the sixth form team and students and will involve managing reception; data work around attendance; student bursaries; student destinations; promoting the sixth form; communicating with parents; site management and other general administrative duties as required.
The successful candidate will be a highly valued member of our outstanding team of teachers and support staff. This is an excellent entry level role for any person interested in developing a career in school or other business administration.
Applications are welcome from recent graduates who are looking to start their careers within education, to learn about every aspect of school life, as well as from more experienced colleagues.
Highbury Fields School has a proven track record of developing skilled and recently qualified graduates, who are willing to undertake the necessary training for this role.
If you are interested in the post and would like to find out more about the role and the school, please contact Ms Karen Bolden, Headteacher’s PA by emailing hr@highburyfields.islington.sch.uk.
To apply, please download the application form from the TES or school website and email it to: hr@highburyfields.islington.sch.uk Please note the school does not accept CVs.
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About Highbury Fields School
Highbury Fields School community is united by a firm commitment to the values of mutual respect and tolerance. Our school is a culturally rich community that reflects and celebrates the social diversity of London. Whilst students are supported and encouraged in their individual talents and ambitions, Highbury Fields is characterised by a strong feeling of togetherness and this spirit permeates everything we do, whether it be in the classroom, on the sports field or on stage.
All in the Highbury Fields School community are deeply ambitious for our students and firmly believe that every child in our care can, and will, achieve social and academic excellence. Our strength in understanding our students and developing them into safe, happy and confident young women is the cornerstone of our students’ success. GCSE results are consistently in the top 5% of schools in the country for progress and our sixth formers have all progressed to university or further training for the last five years. Many of these students read their degrees at Russell Group universities.
We are dedicated to truly knowing every child in our care and our ethos enables students to enjoy their learning, challenge themselves and to think creatively. As a consequence, Highbury Fields students are determined but compassionate; independent but community minded. They understand both local and wider society and are ready to contribute to both.
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