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Senior Administrator - Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Juniors Federated Schools

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Albert Pritchard Infants, Crew Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QG, Wood Green Junior School, Hobs Road,…
Salary
Band C, SCP 5-8 £19,650 to £20,852 pro rata, actual £17,458 to £18,526 per annum
Closing date
26 Aug 2022
Reference
SANDED000005737

Job Details

The Executive Head Teacher and Governors of Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Juniors Federated Schools are seeking to appoint a Senior Administrator to start October  2022.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person who is passionate about providing excellent customer service in our busy school office environment. You must be a real team player and have a strong desire to provide an efficient service, be tactful and confidential in all matters. As one of the first point of contacts, either by phone or in person, you will be expected to greet visitors and parents, making them feel comfortable and welcome when visiting our school.

Experience in a school office environment is essential and you must be able to demonstrate your IT skills and have an excellent telephone manner. You will need to have good written and computing skills and be able to work confidently with all Microsoft and Google programs as well as being adaptable to other new software. You will also need to have excellent communication skills and the ability to work to strict deadlines. We need someone who’s organised and efficient to ensure the day to day workload is managed effectively and able to multi task. You will need to be flexible and creative, with the ability to transfer your skills from one area of expertise to another. Above all, you will become part of a busy, dedicated and supportive team.

If you think you are what we are looking for please apply.

References maybe taken up by the school prior to interview.

Previous experience within a school environment is essential

Albert Pritchard Infant and Wood Green Juniors Federated Schools are committed to the welfare and safeguarding of all our children and has child protection policy and procedures in place.  A full DBS clearance will be required for this post.

Required from October 2022 after safeguarding clearances obtained.

Please apply online via WM Jobs

Closing date Friday 26th August 2022 

Interviews: Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 12th September 2022

 

Hours: 

37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days, permanent

Salary:

Band C, SCP 5 to 8 £19,650 to £20,852 pro rata, £17,458-£18,526 per annum

Address:

Albert Pritchard Infants, Crew Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9QG
Wood Green Junior School, Hobs Road, Wednesbury, WS10 9BW

Closing Date:

Friday 26th August 2022 

Company

Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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