Arden Primary School
Osborne Street, Bredbury, Stockport, SK6 2EX
Job Title: School Administrative Officer
Hours: 37 per week (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)
Salary: £22,583.28 - £24,070.65 (Scale 4 pro rata)
Contract: Term Time, Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP after appointment
The Governors wish to appoint a highly pro-active, enthusiastic and experienced Administrative Officer to join our inclusive and supportive team at this expanding primary school, which Ofsted once again judged to be a Good school in July 2024.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside our existing team to provide efficient and effective financial administrative, and clerical support to the headteacher, staff, pupils, and wider school community. This is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of our school office while supporting the delivery of high-quality education of our pupils.
The successful candidate will have:
Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
Experience in financial systems, budget monitoring, and record-keeping.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents, and visitors.
IT proficiency, including word processing, spreadsheets, and school management systems (SIMS experience desirable)
A proactive, flexible, and team-oriented approach.
Completed application forms should be returned by post to Selina Adams at the address above or via email to: recruitment@arden-primary.co.uk by the closing date. Candidates should state their curriculum strengths and interests.
Arden Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and online searches.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity
Closing Date: Monday 20th October
Interview Date: Wednesday 22nd October