Required to start as soon as possible.
About this role
The First Federation Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 29 primary schools across Devon and Dorset, including Mrs Ethelston's CE Primary Academy.
Mrs Ethelston’s Church of England Primary Academy is situated in the lovely village of Uplyme, which adjoins Lyme Regis. We have close links with other schools in both Dorset and Devon, and we are a feeder school to The Woodroffe School. We make the most of our rural location with visits around the local area, and are also proud to be part of the Jurassic Coast and the many unique learning opportunities this provides.
Mrs Ethelston’s has close and happy links with St Peter and St Pauls Church and is very much a community school and although the children come from a fairly wide area, they are encouraged to feel involved in village life. There are many links with the village of Uplyme creating a real partnership with the local community.
We are seeking to appoint a school Administrator at Mrs Ethelston's C of E Primary Academy to start as soon as possible. Working under a Senior Administrator, this is a key role in the operation of the school. You provide invaluable support to the Head and the whole school community.
The position is for 5 days a week; 25 hours per week; 39 weeks per year.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30am to 1:00pm; Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm.
You will be friendly, enthusiastic and well- organised individual who can build a rapport with pupils, parents, staff and visitors alike. This varied role cover a wide range of duties and can be challenging at times but is highly rewarding. If you are organised, sociable and thrive on busy schedules where no two days are the same, this role could be for you and we love to hear from you.
In return we offer:
1. The support of the Trust Business Manager plus a team of administrators across the Trust
2. The opportunity to work within a progressive and forward thinking multi academy trust
3. Employee assistance programme
4. Cycle to work scheme
5. Contributory pension through Local Government Pension
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school office directly on 01297 442210.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS disclosure is required for this post. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
How to Apply
Closing Date: 19 May 2025.