Principal: Mr R Kelsall

Required: As soon as possible

Administration Assistant

37 hours per week, Permanent Contract

Level 3, Whole Year (£18,562 - £18,933)

Term Time (£16,161 to £16,484)

JOB REFERENCE:259876 

The Discovery Academy is seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Administration Assistant to give support to an extremely busy and challenging Academy Office. The successful applicant will need to have a calm and flexible attitude to work as well as being highly organised and able to effectively prioritise workloads.  Experience of working with Microsoft Office and good skills in excel and word are desirable. A knowledge of SIMS and customer service skills would be highly beneficial. The successful applicant will also be required to administer 1^st Aid, training can be given for the right candidate. We will consider term time, job share or part time, for the right candidate along with an opportunity to study for an apprenticeship in a relevant qualification.

The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

 This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other stringent vetting and induction processes.

If you feel that the position is of an interest, you have the right experience and skills and are ready for fresh challenges, then we would love to hear from you.  For an application form and recruitment pack please see our website, https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/  Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk

The Alpha Academies Trust requires an application form to be completed, please note CV’s alone will not be accepted. Should you wish to apply, completed application forms should be sent to apply@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk quoting the job reference number detailed above. If your application is for a part time basis, please indicate in your application your preferred number of hours and work pattern and if you are flexible regarding this.

Closing Date for this Post: Monday 4th October 2021 at 9:00am 

Interview Date: Friday 8th October 2021