Administration Assistant Level 2

Teaching vacancies, Whitefield, Bury

Administration Assistant Level 2

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Teaching vacancies, Whitefield, Bury

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 17 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d783bf75b13f47709811623111f1ff1a

Full Job Description

  • Under the direction of senior staff, provide administration, organisational and financial support to the school.
  • To undertake general financial administration, processing orders, invoices.
  • To maintain school stock and supplies.
  • To make arrangements for school trips.
  • To respond to general day-to-day queries from suppliers.
  • Reconciliation of charity money.
  • To appreciate and support the role of other professionals.
  • To support whole school duties as required.
  • To undertake general administration duties e.g. photocopying, filing, faxing, emailing, and completing routine forms.
  • To word process school documentation, including the production of letters, reports and schedules.
  • To accurately input information to databases/ spreadsheets and maintain manual and computerised records and management information systems.
  • To sort and distribute internal and external mail.
  • To collate registers and complete returns as required by the DfE and LA.
  • To undertake basic bookkeeping, collect monies and accurately record and balance funds. Examples may include the school fund, petty cash, school trips/events, photographs, postage, school meals, milk, telephone calls etc.
  • To act as a first point of contact, undertaking reception duties and answering telephone and face-to-face enquiries.
  • To welcome visitors to the school, ensuring that health and safety and safeguarding procedures are followed, including signing visitors in/out, issuing badges and escorting visitors as required.
  • To respond to general day-to-day queries from staff, pupils, parents and external visitors.
  • To make arrangements for external visitors, for example the school nurse, photographer and parents, in liaison with the Headteacher/Senior Staff.
  • To undertake pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff, in accordance with school procedure.
  • To assist with other aspects of general administration within school.
  • To make a positive contribution to the school, supporting and promoting its ethos, aims and inputting to the development/improvement plan.

    Be a confident communicator (written and oral)
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Have well-developed ICT skills.
  • Work well under pressure, working accurately with attention to detail, and meeting deadlines.
  • Be flexible.

    Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people.

    A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
  • Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
  • A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
  • Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
  • A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
  • A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
  • A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
  • Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
  • Generous 22.7% Local Government Pension scheme employer contribution
  • Recognition of continuous Local Government service (where applicable)
  • Commitment to safeguarding