Please note: This vacancy will be mostly based at the Leyland site. Our other site is in Chorley.
Overview
Westmorland School are based at Wood campus, Leyland. The school provides education for up to 40 pupils aged 11 to 16 on a purpose-built site catering for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech, Language, and Communication needs.
Responsibilities
* Support the busy school administration by assisting the senior administrator and running the reception on a day-to-day basis. With an efficient, professional approach you’ll be responsible for accurate files and the production of reports.
What we do for you
We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
* Training: A full induction and on the job training
* Holiday: Full school holidays including bank holidays
* Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here
* Wellbeing: A host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
* Medical cover: You can claim back the cost of things like an optician or dentist appointment and receive a range of high-street discounts
* Beautiful working environments with excellent facilities – check out our school here
* A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus each time
Bring your whole-self to work
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will:
* Have previous administration experience in a busy environment
* Have a high degree of computer literacy
* Be able to keep a lot of plates spinning
* Be hard working, friendly and dependable and able to build a natural rapport with our young people
Interested in joining us?
At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self.
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here.
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Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
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