Salary: Scale 5 commencing £28,598 pro rata (£24,555 actual per annum), with progression through the scale over time up to £31,022 pro rata (£26,637 actual per annum). Contract: Permanent, full time, term time only (39 weeks) Closing Date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 9am Start Date: January 2026 Location: Melton Vale Sixth Form College, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN We are looking to appoint an Administrator to play a key role in supporting the business and operations functions of the College. This multifaceted position involves delivering high-quality financial and data administration services to help achieve the College’s educational goals. The role requires strong IT and data analysis skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. We are well supported by our colleagues within the central team at Nova Education Trust who can offer specialist advice, training and networking. The role sits within the Business and Operations team which delivers the non teaching functions of the College ensuring all back office and support services are efficient and effective. This small, skilled and supportive team fulfils all non educational functions including operations, facilities, admissions, finance, marketing, HR, governance and SLT support. We work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure we provide a first class educational experience to our young people. There may be scope for you to experience wider aspects of operations if desired. The position would suit a confident administrator who has had experience of finance or technical admin, looking to further develop their skills & knowledge. The role is full-time with the exact working pattern to be confirmed with the successful applicant, with a requirement to oversee College reception daily from 3:00pm to 4:30pm and attend four evening meetings per year. The Nova Education Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust based in Nottinghamshire. The schools in our portfolio includes both secondary and primaries, working in a range of contexts. Our track record demonstrates our ability to deliver our core goal, achievement for every child. We may close this campaign early should we receive an application from an exceptional candidate before the closing date. If you would like an informal discussion before applying for this role please call Samantha Newark, Business Manager on 01664 504751. Visits to the College are encouraged. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Melton Vale Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service search in line with DfE requirements.