Overview
Administrative Assistant - Chorley. This vacancy will be mostly based at the Leyland site. Our other site is in Chorley.
Salary: £24,796 - £25,989 + excellent benefits
About the school
Westmorland School are very proud of Wood campus, based in Leyland which is their own secondary site catering primarily for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech, Language, and Communication needs. The school provides education for up to 40 pupils aged 11 to 16 on a purpose built site catering for a full curriculum that also includes a farm, land based studies and Forest school. This is on an exceptional rural site, which allows pupils to progress in a relaxing and nurturing environment. We ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience, with us, that is tailored to their needs.
Responsibilities
* Support the senior administrator and run the reception on a day-to-day basis.
* Maintain accurate files and produce reports with an efficient, professional approach.
What we do for you
We know you\'re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you\'ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people, including:
* Training: a full induction and on-the-job training
* Holiday: full school holidays including bank holidays
* Flexible benefits: options such as life insurance
* Wellbeing: wellbeing tools and employee assistance
* Medical cover for eye and dental costs and access to high-street discounts
* Beautiful working environments with excellent facilities
* Recommend a friend scheme offering a £1,000 bonus
Bring your whole-self to work
Our young people come from diverse backgrounds and with different needs, and our workforce reflects that diversity. We are looking for someone who:
* Has previous administration experience in a busy environment
* Has a high degree of computer literacy
* Can manage multiple tasks effectively
* Has excellent customer service skills
* Is hard-working, friendly, dependable, and can build rapport with young people
Equality and safeguarding
Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you need adjustments during recruitment or in the workplace, we will provide support.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities and are committed to inclusive recruitment and workplace practices. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy, please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the Parents and Carers section of this School/Learning centre.
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