Receptionist/Business Support Assistant - Moorend Academy
Organisation: Schools
Directorate: Secondary Schools
Service Area: Moorend Academy
Hours: 37 hours, term time only
Number of Jobs: 1
Location(s): Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Position type: Permanent
Grade: Grade 4
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Moorend Academy
START DATE: July 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our “World Class” Academy as a Receptionist/Business Support Assistant.
You'll be driven by genuine ambition to help the academy maintain its high standards, strong sense of purpose, and the ethos that makes us ‘World Class’. At Moor End Academy, lessons are underpinned by our core principles of teaching and learning, and our teachers have the freedom to be creative and innovative, enabling pupils to make progress significantly above their peers nationally.
About us:
Moor End Academy is an outstanding, vibrant, diverse, and inclusive school providing a fantastic learning environment. We foster a culture of strong behaviour expectations based on our three core values: Respect, Ambition, and Responsibility. Our dedicated staff are committed to delivering outstanding education, supported by our commitment to professional development rooted in academic research. We are part of South Pennine Academies Multi-Academy Trust, emphasizing collaboration and peer networking as part of our secondary strategy.
Our core principles include:
1. Relationships: Positive relationships, mutual respect, and an ambitious school culture.
2. Orderly Environment: A highly orderly environment where students embody our core values.
3. High Performance: An exceptionally high-performing school with a Progress 8 score well above the national average.
4. Leadership: Senior leaders are highly visible, supportive, and approachable.
5. Morale: Staff morale is high and attitudes are positive.
6. High Expectations: A culture of high expectations where teachers can teach effectively and students can learn.
7. Attendance: Students enjoy coming to school, with attendance well above national levels.
8. World Class: An accredited ‘World Class’ academy since March 2022.
9. CPD: Achieved the ‘Gold’ CollectivED: Coaching, Mentoring, and Professional Learning in Education Award.
10. Wellbeing: A whole-school approach to mental health and wellbeing, with Gold accreditation from CollectivED.
We are looking for:
A passionate, energetic, and dedicated candidate with a strong sense of purpose and genuine ambition to help our students achieve their ‘passports to success’. An excellent practitioner capable of motivating and inspiring students to become future leaders.
We can offer you:
* A warm, happy school that values community ethos and mutual respect.
* Enthusiastic, well-behaved students in a safe and caring environment.
* Excellent professional development opportunities.
If our work resonates with you, and you wish to be part of our exceptional academy, we encourage your application.
To apply, please click or copy and paste the following link: https://moorend.org/_Academy/Career-Opportunities/
Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Criminal Record Check via the DBS. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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