Administrator

Acorn Education and Care, Heaton Norris, Stockport

Administrator

£25000

Acorn Education and Care, Heaton Norris, Stockport

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c50ad2ad4a954912be3b0a523a7dcb03

Full Job Description

To provide a high quality comprehensive and confidential administrative support to the Service/Site as part of the Administration Team. This role will support our SENCO with administrative paperwork and some office duties,

  • To provide an effective, timely and confidential administration support to staff and managers as required.
  • To ensure that relevant records and documents are kept up to date and are stored securely and confidentially at all times.
  • To respond timely and with flexibility to urgent or last minute staff/service requirements as a service providing function of the Centre.
  • To support other members of the Administration Team with work that requires extra members of staff to complete the tasks.
  • Ensure awareness that the service operates to agreed budgets and contribute to keeping within these budgets as instructed.
  • Exercise vigilance in respect of Health and Safety and promptly report all hazards and/or remedy them where appropriate. Undertake all duties in a manner calculated to minimise or avoid unnecessary risks, personally or to others.
  • Operate at all times in accordance with Company policies and procedures, with particular reference to Safeguarding, Adult/Child Protection, Complaints and Representations and Behaviour Policies.
  • Participate in training and take responsibility for personal development.

    Experience in administrative role
  • Previous experience working in an SEN School (highly desirable)

    Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent)., Our new Options Autism School - Brinksway School in Stockport. The school opened in September 2024 and will have capacity for 55 pupils.
  • Brinksway School will be a Primary and Secondary Special Educational Needs School for pupils with Autism. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

    Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  • And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:
  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover
  • And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
  • You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.