Administrative Assistant

Fixed Term
Full Time - Term Time Only
Maternity Cover until 31 August 2021
Coddington C Of E Primary and Nursery School, Brownlow’s Hill, Newark, Nottingham, NG24 2QA
Grade 2

We are a large, friendly, child-centered and forward thinking primary school based on the outskirts of Newark. We have 437 on roll and benefit from magnificent staff and hugely supportive parents and community.

When children, parents, staff and governors were asked for their views on Coddington C of E Primary and Nursery School, one particular comment was repeated time and time again - "We are all like one big happy family". This statement sums up the ethos of our school, where we learn together in a happy and caring atmosphere. However, just like a real family, we all support and challenge each other to ensure we achieve our very best. Our personal approach to teaching and learning and inclusive approach allows us to support and meet the needs of every child.

The children have requested an Admin Assistant who is ‘enthusiastic, hard working with a good sense of humor’. If you feel this is you – please get in touch.

We are looking for an Admin Assistant who is highly organised, adopts a problem solving customer focused approach and is able to work as part of a team. Someone who is:

  • Committed to contributing to all aspects of school life
  • Creative in approaches to organising and completing tasks in line with school’s policies and procedures
  • Is supportive of our Christian and Value based ethos
  • A team player who has a great sense of humor;
  • Has very high expectations of all elements of administration and clerical duties;
  • Competent in using many forms of IT applications

In return, we offer:

  • A positive and supportive environment in which to work
  • Well behaved, enthusiastic children
  • A high level of parental involvement
  • A focused CPD Package C
  • Collaborative working with staff groups across other schools in the area.

If you can demonstrate the above and would like the opportunity to work in a school that is in the heart of the community with a committed team, please email the school at office@coddington.notts.sch.uk for a job description and application form.

Closing Date: Tuesday 30 June 2020

Interview Date: W/C 6 July 2020

• 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.