Administration Assistant

St James

Administration Assistant

£17435

St James, Lexden, Colchester

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 20 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Learning at St James' is exciting and fun, children get messy and enjoy talking about their learning. Classrooms are vibrant and full of resources to make sure that pupils obtain the knowledge, skills and understanding that they need to thrive. Our pupils are hard-working individuals who enjoy their learning and who support each other to improve. Our Christian school has a strong ethos to ensure pupils achieve. The school has a supportive staff team who are committed to improving learning outcomes for pupils. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.Documents Please be aware that some uploaded documents may require special software such as Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.

Our school has been serving the community for over 150 years and we provide a caring and nurturing environment for all the children attending St James'. The successful applicant will work within the school office at St James' Church of England Primary School and Nursery. Knowledge of Arbor is preferred, but training will be provided to the successful applicant. The successful candidate must:

  • communicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupils
  • work well as part of a team
  • display a professional attitude
  • have good organisational skills
  • be able to use their own initiative
  • remain calm under pressure
  • have a sense of humour
  • be committed to supporting the values and ethos of our Church school.
  • Experience of supporting attendance in a primary school setting would be an advantage