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Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There are many ups and downs, and for some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big achievement. We call these huge small victories, and while they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.
Get out what you put in
You will manage the office, including meeting and diary management, supporting the Head Teacher, handling HR administration, and checking payroll and attendance records. You will also run the reception and be responsible for maintaining accurate files. Your efficient, professional approach and ability to establish processes and systems will ensure smooth operations.
One of the best environments in SEND
Westmorland School is renowned for awards, accolades, and praise from parents and professionals. What sets it apart is its ability to cater to two distinct areas of special educational needs within one school, through bespoke learning environments. The development of two curriculum approaches for ASD and SEMH pupils is successfully delivered via the BEARS and CATS settings.
The success of Westmorland’s differentiated approach is evident from its ongoing development, external recognition, Ofsted outstanding ratings, and most importantly, the excellent outcomes for its pupils.
What we do for you
We believe you will do great things. To reward your dedication, we offer the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives, along with:
* Training: Full induction and on-the-job training
* Holiday: 35 days including bank holidays
* Flexible benefits: Options to adjust benefits like life insurance; see our benefits here
* Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing tools, advice, and employee assistance
* Medical cover: Reimbursements for opticians, dentists, and more, plus high-street discounts
* Beautiful working environments: State-of-the-art facilities; see our schools
We also offer a refer-a-friend scheme with a £1,000 bonus for each successful referral.
Bring your whole-self to work
Our young people come from diverse backgrounds and have different needs. Our workforce reflects this diversity, enabling us to engage, encourage, and inspire our young people to be themselves. The ideal candidate will:
* Have previous administration experience
* Ideally have managed a team of administrators
* Be highly computer literate
* Be capable of multitasking effectively
* Be hardworking, friendly, dependable, and able to build rapport with young people
Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best future, and we share that commitment. You deserve a fulfilling career with a purpose-led employer in an environment that values authenticity.
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all community sections.
For the full job description and person specification, please click here.
To view our policies, including the ex-offenders policy and Child Protection Policy, please visit our website.
Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
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