Overview
Newton Primary School is looking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic School Admin Assistant to join our warm and welcoming school community. This is a fixed term post, working 30 hours per week, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office.
Responsibilities
* Act as the first point of contact for families, visitors, and professionals under the direction of the Headteacher.
* Use excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with parents and carers, providing information and support with warmth, professionalism and care.
* Support the front-of-house function and contribute to a well-organised school office.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Experience in an administrative role preferred but not essential.
* Ability to communicate effectively with parents, carers, and staff.
* Ability to work as part of a team and manage competing priorities.
* Be willing to undergo the PVG scheme checks (the successful candidate will be required to be a member of PVG for Children).
* Interviews will take place on Friday 31st October.
Additional Information
We encourage applications from all candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.
The PVG requirement is noted above; if your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.
Benefits
* 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service). Pro-rated for part-time roles.
* Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows; balance across teams, with 2-3 days in the office per week.
* Biennial incremental progression until top of your pay scale is reached.
* Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service.
* Carers Leave, up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave, Health & Wellbeing support, Learning & Development opportunities, Cycle to Work Scheme, Lift share Scheme, Car Lease Scheme, Technology Benefit Scheme.
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