Overview
Receptionist/Admin Assistant Deeplish Primary Academy
Required ASAP Permanent role
Terms of employment: 25 hours per week, 38.8 weeks per year. (Term Time Only + 4 days)
8.30am-4.30pm on Monday & Friday and the remaining 5 hours can be flexible.
Salary range £25,583 - £26,824 (FTE). This will be reduced and pro-rata to reflect the part-time pattern.
Responsibilities
* Be the warm and welcoming face of Deeplish and the first point of contact for people visiting the academy.
* Support the smooth running of the academy office as a Receptionist / Administrator.
* Work well within a team and contribute to an organised and disciplined environment.
* Develop good relationships with staff, parents and children.
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
As part of Focus-Trust, Old Trafford Community Academy is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. There is an explicit expectation that all staff, trustees, governors and volunteers share this commitment and adhere to all safeguarding policies and procedures. Applicants should be aware that the recruitment process will include an assessment of your suitability to work with children and must be willing to undergo pre-employment checks. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Focus-Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups and ethnic minorities.
Qualifications & Attributes
* Flexible, enthusiastic, passionate and able to work as part of a skilled team.
* A warm and welcoming personality with a professional approach.
* Ability to develop good relationships with staff, parents and children.
How to Apply
If you would like to join our school catering team, please apply using the following link:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/141365/EDV-2025-DPA-97402
Please note we do not accept CVs, nor will we accept applications from any other platform than My New Term; please access the application form through the link above if you wish us to consider your interest in this role.
Key Dates
Closing Date for Applications 14th November 2025 at 11.59pm
Interview Date 26th November 2025
Contacts
Should you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please contact our School business manager, Ruth Minton via Email deeplish.recruitment@focus-trust.co.uk or by calling 01706 392480
Should this role be of interest to you, we look forward to receiving your completed application.
Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.
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