Administration Assistant

Temporary
Part Time - Term Time Only
6.5 hours
2 term contract (possibly extended)
Elkesley Primary and Nursery School, Lawnwood Ave, Elkesley DN22 8AQ and Sutton-on-Trent Primary & Nursery School, Church Street, Newark NG23 6PD
Grade 2 – Point 2

Required one day a week at alternative sites

Elkesley and Sutton-on-Trent Primary & Nursery Schools are welcoming, vibrant schools with a strong sense of community.  Judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we are schools that strive for continuous improvement through our commitment to enrichment, creativity, sport and music as well as attainment and achievement. 

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Administration Assistant to join our small office team. The holder of this role will be working closely alongside the Executive Head Teacher. There will be an element of dealing with highly confidential items. 

The ideal candidate for the role will have strong communication and interpersonal skills. You should have considerable experience of working in administration, ideally in a school environment, as well as an ability to manage various tasks and priorities. Strong IT literacy is essential to the role and you should have a high degree of accuracy, coupled with a good understanding of confidentiality and data protection. 

In return we can offer the post-holder a welcoming team environment, excellent opportunities for professional development, friendly children and supportive governing bodies.  

An application form can be downloaded from the school websites :

www.elkesley.notts.sch.uk

www.suttonontrentschool.co.uk.  

Please complete the application form and return with your letter of application to tsutherby@elkesley.notts.sch.uk

Shortlisting: Friday 22 November 2019 (pm)

Interviews: Tuesday 26 November 2019

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.