The Aspire Federation - Oakfield High School & College/ Landgate School Salary: Grade 6, 26,397 - 29,129 per annum. 37 hours per week, term time plus 4 weeks working 42 weeks per year. Required as soon as possible Aspire is a dynamic and flourishing organisation. Everyone including parents, learners, staff and governors are an important part of our community team where views are encouraged and valued. We are two outstanding schools and are proud of our exceptional success and numerous achievements. At Aspire we are committed to Aiming High, Reaching All. What is it like to work at Aspire? At Aspire you will find: A highly professional and driven staff team who support each other. Extensive and high-quality professional development opportunities with a focus upon coaching and mentoring. Real opportunities to thrive and grow. A genuine and bespoke staff wellbeing programme based on our wellbeing charter. A quality environment with high performing staff and learners whose key focus is teaching, learning and professional development. A can do ethos. Strong and caring relationships which are the foundation of everything we do. What are we looking for? At Aspire we welcome applications from people who show: Enthusiasm, commitment and resilience A desire and drive that inspires and motivates our young people and colleagues who are able to develop positive relationships. A desire to work as part of a high performing team. Landgate School Landgate is a school for learners aged 4-19 with Autism and/or communication and interaction conditions. We are a small school with huge impact, dedicated to improving outcomes for learners and their families in the Wigan borough and beyond. We demonstrate extraordinary dedication, outward thinking and inspirational teaching, learning and sensory practice. At Landgate, our mission is Bringing Learning to Life through readiness and engagement for learning and targeted, purposeful and innovative learning opportunities. Our learners are encouraged to become confident, happy, independent young adults and valued members of the wider community. Oakfield High School and College Oakfield is a School and College for learners aged 11-19 years with complex learning needs. We are extremely proud of our school, the achievements of our learners, the expertise, dedication and commitment of our staff, our amazing environment and our reputation for providing an exceptional education to learners in our school and beyond. Learning today for our tomorrow encapsulates our deep commitment to raising achievement and future aspirations. Our inspirational learning climate focuses on the whole young person. We have an unshakable belief that every learner has the potential to succeed, achieve, fulfil their dreams and make a valuable contribution to society. Please be advised that although initially based in Aspire, the postholder may be required to work across all of the Federated sites. The Role The Aspire Federation is seeking to appoint a forward-thinking Business Support Officer. The role will mainly consist of assisting with the Aspire Federation finances. The applicant will need to provide high quality financial support and have the ability to work under pressure to completing priorities and demands. The role requires excellent numerical, written, verbal and technological skills together with advanced organisational skills to ensure deadlines required by a statutory process are met. You must be able to work on your own initiative and provide an excellent level of customer service. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills, be a flexible team player and will be able to work at pace with excellent attention to detail. At the Aspire Federation, we offer a targeted and comprehensive Professional Development Programme for all our staff, providing equal opportunities for all. Candidates are encouraged to visit our website and social media to discover more about Oakfield High School and The Aspire Federation. Perspective applicants can request further information and ask questions via email to: hr@theaspirefederation.org.uk The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. If you require any further information, please contact the school on Tel: 01942 776142 E-mail: hr@theaspirefederation.org.uk Website: www.theaspirefederation.org.uk Interview date: To Be Confirmed This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus Child and Adult barred list check The employer is committed to safeguarding To view the details relating to this position please click the links below: