Administration Assistant

Principal: Mr G Worthington
Roll: 218

The Forest View Academy are seeking to appoint an experienced Admin Assistant to join their friendly and dedicated team. The successful applicant will be required to provide an administrative role within the school office and support the Administration Officer.

The successful applicant will need to be familiar with working in a busy office environment, and all that it entails. This position will include general office duties, text messaging service, pupil attendance, cash handling, keeping the Inventory up to date and all aspects of general clerical work including answering the telephone. You must be able to prioritise your time effectively.

You will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills, the ability to develop positive working relationships and be prepared to contribute to the wider life of the school. The role involves daily contact with children, parents and colleagues from a range of agencies, therefore, excellent communication skills are a must. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience to join our hardworking team at Forest View and the answer is ‘Yes’ to most of the above then we would love to hear from you!

The Forge Trust is a new and expanding Multi-Academy Trust that specialises in raising the achievement of children who predominantly live in white working-class areas of the East Midlands. Our mission is to become the best performing Primary Multi-Academy Trust in the country.
We can offer:

• A warm and welcoming, forward thinking academy;
• A Multi-Academy Trust that focuses on the most important aspects of children’s education
• Excellent facilities
• A collaborative learning community where all academies in the trust work together with the aim to give children ‘the best deal possible’.

Our Trust Values are: Work-ethic, Team player, Respect, Discipline, Positivity and Ambition. We believe in The Forge Trust Motto ‘Labor Omnia Vincit’ .

Applications and job descriptions are available from the academy office by e-mailing: office20@forestview.notts.sch.uk.
Visits are warmly welcomed, please contact the academy office on Tel: 01623 860365 

For further information please visit our website www.forestviewacademy.co.uk and see the ‘vacancies’ section.

Short listing will take place: Thursday, 02 November 2017
Interviews will be held: Tuesday, 14 November 2017

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The school’s child protection policy contains clear guidance on how this commitment will be fulfilled. Candidates must note that we are committed to safer recruitment and they must be able to provide proof of identity on the day of interview. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced CRB check prior to appointment.