School Administrator, The Westminster School

Due to increased pupil numbers we are seeking to appoint an experienced, committed and enthusiastic Administrator to join our successful school team.  The Westminster School is an Outstanding Special School catering for 219 pupils with moderate learning difficulties aged 7 to 19 years. 

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the School Business Managers and other members of the school’s leadership team. 

We are seeking someone who is a strong communicator, highly organised, IT literate and with extensive administration experience, with an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Administration and GSCE Maths and English at Grade C. This role is fast paced and multi-faceted, so the ideal candidate must be innovative, forward thinking, possess the ability to work well under pressure and a have keen eye for detail. School experience is not essential as a proven background in a different setting will be considered.

We have a proactive, supportive Governing Board and strong partnerships with parents/carers, the Local Authority and the local community. 

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role.  For more information about the School’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy visit the Policy Section of our website at http://www.thewestminsterschool.co.uk/policies.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role’

This post requires a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

Applications forms are attached below and should be returned to SIPS Education Ltd, 2nd Floor Guardian House, Cronehills Linkway, West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 8GS or emailed to hr@sips.co.uk

Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.

If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.

If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.

For more details and an application form please visit http://www.thewestminsterschool.co.uk/vacancies.   Alternatively applications can be downloaded below.

Hours:  37 hours per week, Term Time Only + 5 INSET days

Grade:  Band C, SCP 5-8 (£18,795 p.a. - £19,945 p.a.) - This is the full time salary and will be                           adjusted according to hours/weeks worked

Location:  The Westminster School, Rowley Regis Learning Campus, Hawes Lane, Rowley Regis,                         B65 9AL

Closing date:  Friday 9 October 2020 @ 9am

Interview date: Wednesday 21 October 2020