St Mary’s Catholic Academy Ford Green Road, Norton Telephone      01782 234820 E Mail    office@stmarysnewman.co.uk   

Web address    www.stmarysstoke.co.uk

Administration Assistant

This is a permanent position at St Mary’s Catholic Academy

for 20 hours Level 3 (Actual salary £8,734 - £9,114) Monday – Friday 8:30am – 12:30pm

St Mary’s is part of the Newman Catholic Collegiate. The Directors are seeking to appoint a hardworking and committed Administration Assistant to join our enthusiastic team. St Mary’s and its partner school, Our Lady of Grace are both rated outstanding by Ofsted and we are looking for an enthusiastic member of staff to complement our outstanding team

We are seeking to appoint a Administration Assistant who:

• Is fully supportive of the Catholic Ethos of the school
• Is able to undertake a range of reception duties such as monitoring the office email account, greeting visitors to the school, support with reprographics and general administrative tasks.
• Can act as first point of contact in response to telephone and face to face enquires.
• Deomstrates a sound working knowledge and use of a range of IT programmes.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills with students, staff and visitors.
• Has a flexible approach and ability to work as part of a team
• Has the ability to think on their feet and use their initiative
• Is motivated, passionate and reflective about their work

     We can offer:

• A friendly, welcoming community which values everyone
• A positive climate in which you can develop new ideas and initiatives;
• Support from an enthusiastic and dynamic team at this and other schools within the academy.
• Happy, enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are keen to learn
• Very supportive staff, parents and governors
• A commitment to your on-going professional development.

St Mary’s  and Our Lady of Grace Catholic  Academies are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees to share this commitment.  This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment Order 1986 and, as such, it will be necessary for a Submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions

Candidates are welcome and encouraged to visit the school by prior arrangement.. Application packs are available from Mrs Tracey Edge, Academy Manager, St Mary’s Catholic Academy, Ford Green Road, Norton ST6 8EZ tel- 01782 234820

and also on the school’s Website: www.stmarysstoke.co.uk

For further information about this post, or to arrange a school visit, please contact

Mr. I Beardmore, Principal or Mrs S Rathbone, Head of School

Closing date for all applications: Friday 10^th December