PURPOSE OF JOB
Under the guidance of senior staff; be responsible for undertaking administrative, financial and organisational processes within the academy. They will assist with the planning and development of support services.
Job Title: Administrative Assistant (Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice)
Location: Pennyman Primary Academy, Fulbeck Road, Middlesbrough TS3 0QS
Reports to: Head Teacher
Hours
37 hours (full time), Term time only (TTO) + 5 weeks (incl. PD Days)
Salary
Starting at £6.40 per hour
Status
Permanent Job
Required
Immediate Recruitment
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
ORganisation
- Deal with routine and complex reception/visitor matters
- Contribute to the planning, development and organisation of support services
- Follow agreed systems/procedures/policies
- Organisation of academy trips/events, etc.
- Place orders from requisition request to goods received, and process resources ensuring timely delivery to staff
- Support and train staff as appropriate
ADMINISTRATION
- Manage and maintain manual and computerised record/information systems
- Support with analysing and evaluating data/information and produce reports/information/data as required
- Undertake typing, word-processing and complex IT based tasks
- Provide personal, administrative and organisational support to other staff
- Undertake administration of complex procedures
- Complete and submit forms, returns, etc. including those to outside agencies
RESOURCES
- Operate relevant equipment/complex ICT packages
- Monitor and manage stock within an agreed budget, cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required
- Manage uniform/snack/other ‘shops’ within the academy
- Provide advice and guidance to staff, pupils and others
- Undertake research and obtain information to inform decisions
- Support the administration of facilities including use of academy premises
- Undertake financial administration procedures
- Assist with planning, monitoring and evaluation of financial procedures
OTHER PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Comply with and assist with the development of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health & safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to appropriate person
- Be aware of and support difference and ensure equal opportunities for all
- Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the academy
- Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals
- Attend and participate in meetings when required
- Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
- Recognise own strengths and areas of expertise and use these to advise and support others
- Any other duties consistent with the grading of the post
benefits
- A workplace where all staff are valued and treated with respect as outlined within the Trust’s Diamond Standards
- A passionate, enthusiastic and supportive Leadership Team
- A listening and learning organisation where all staff are encouraged to be curious and share ideas for the Trust/academies/team to improve
- Hard working, committed and dedicated staff who strive to gain the best outcomes for all children across the Trust’s academies
- Dedicated approach to children’s learning to encourage them all to be the best they can be
- Career enhancement opportunities within areas of interest as well as supporting ongoing professional development and training specific to job role
- Dedicated line manager to discuss work streams and capacity
- Free access to the Trust’s Wellbeing offer, which includes counselling, access to GP, Mindfulness and so much more.
- Free parking
- Enrolment into the local government pension scheme
- All support contracts are employed on National Joint Council (NJC) for local government services (also known as Green book)
- Benefits of the Trust’s Staff Charter which can be found at TVED Staff Charter.
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Employer: Pennyman Primary Academy
Job Category: Apprenticeship
Job Location: Middlesbrough
Job Type: Full time