Principal: Mr S French

Required as soon as possible:

 Administration Assistant

 Term Time, 37 hours per week, Permanent Contract

 Level 3, Actual Salary, £15,728 - £16,410

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 outstanding skills in excel and word are desirable. A knowledge of SIMS, exclusions, admissions and minute taking would be highly beneficial. The successful applicant will also be required to administer 1^st Aid but training can be given for the right candidate.

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 details and an application form, please see our website.  Visits to our Academy are warmly welcomed, please contact the Academy to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.  Should you need any further information regarding your application, please contact our Recruitment Team 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.

DBS Checks

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. Click here for further information.

Asylum and Immigration

To comply with Asylum and Immigration legislation you will be required (if appointed) to provide one or more documents from the Immigration Act 2006 - List A and B. You must provide proof of current and valid permission to be in the United Kingdom and valid permission to do the type of work offered. Further information is available at: www.gov.uk/government/publications/acceptable-right-to-work-documents-an-employers-guide

Closing Date for this Post:   Wednesday 1^st May 2019, 9.00am

Interview Date:                                    To be confirmed.