Administration Assistant

Ref: SCH-WDT-0089
Establishment: Widnes Academy Location: Widnes Salary: £10,949.80 - £11,300.74 Department: Administration Job Type: Part Time
Closing Date: 08/05/2024 09:00 Interview Date: 16/05/2024 Start Date: 02/09/2024

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 17.50 Weeks per Year: 38.000 Pay Grade: NJC Grade 2/3

The Role

We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic and well-qualified administrator to join the school’s admin team. We are ideally looking for a suitable candidate to work weekday mornings.

You will be given full support in your career development as we believe that the development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our students. We are committed to personal development and supporting colleagues to progress in their careers.  

We pride ourselves providing a secure, friendly, family environment in which each individual is encouraged to develop their skills and talents to the full.

Widnes Academy can offer you fantastic, eager children and supportive parents. Our dynamic and friendly staff are passionate about raising standards and aspirations for all children. As a member of the Wade Deacon Trust, we can offer you numerous exciting opportunities to further develop your career.

The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance. 


Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent
Essential

Skills

Relevant Skills
To have the ability to prioritise and organise own workload
Essential
Relate to and work well with others as a member of a team
Essential
Good standard of ICT literacy including the use of Microsoft Office 365 and other school software
Essential
Establish and develop appropriate relationships with all stakeholders
Essential
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a variety of audiences
Essential
Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Essential
Experience/Knowledge
Worked in an office environment
Essential
Worked successfully and co-operatively as a member of a team
Essential
Experience of maintaining manual and computerised records and/or the management of information systems.
Essential
Experience of meeting deadlines to ensure the effective management of resources.
Essential
Personal Attributes
Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the school
Essential
Commitment to acting with integrity, honesty, loyalty and fairness
Essential
Commitment to acting with integrity, honesty, loyalty and fairness
Essential
Deal with difficult situations effectively
Essential
Ability to work well within a team, and support colleagues
Essential
Organisational Fit
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
Essential

Safeguarding Information

The Wade Deacon Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure. All applicants should read the school’s Safeguarding/Child Protection policy and Safer Recruitment Policy, which are available on our websites.

 

Widnes Academy

Cholmondeley Street
Widnes
Widnes
WA8 0EL

Julie Hough

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