Sixth Form and CEIAG Administrator

Required for September 2024

4 Days per week, exact days negotiable

Salary £23,500 FTE - £23,893 FTE (£12,067.57 - £12,269.38 Actual Pay)

Sixth Form and CEIAG Administrator

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sixth Form, Higher and Careers Administrator to join our ambitious Sixth Form team.

Reporting to the Head of Sixth Form, the post holder will provide administrative support to aid in the continual development of the fantastic Sixth Form and CEIAG provision at Sir Harry Smith Community College

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team. The selected individual needs to be an excellent communicator, well organised and have meticulous administration skills as well as the ability to solve problems. The role will focus primarily on events, work experience, community service and promoting purposeful learning and opportunities for students.

Hours of work: 8.30 – 3.30 term time only days per week (exact days negotiable), plus GCSE and A level results days and evening events as required.

Why Join Us:

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development through workshops and training.

Student-Centric Focus: Contribute to the success of our students by fostering a love for learning and critical thinking skills.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation, apply now and be a part of our exciting journey!

Sir Harry Smith Community College is an 11-18 Academy, proud of its traditional values and   innovative approaches to Teaching and Learning and its standards of discipline and respect It is a calm and safe place, where staff and students work hard, achieve a great deal and enjoy excellent working relationships. The College serves the market town of Whittlesey, seven miles outside of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. The College is part of the Aspire Learning Trust working together with Park Lane and New Road Primary Schools, also in Whittlesey, to help every child achieve their full potential, to prepare them for their next educational steps, to teach them kindness and respect for all and to equip them to play a full satisfying role in society.   

We are a ‘good’ school. Our February 2024 Ofsted recognised that: 

The majority of pupils want to do well. They understand that their teachers want them to achieve high standards. Pupils trust the teachers who have developed positive relationships with them. They work hard for these teachers and produce high quality work.

'The school has redesigned its curriculum. It has thought carefully about how to inspire pupils. The school has a well-planned and ambitious programme of learning. The school has ensured that the curriculum reflects the diversity of modern life. Pupils explain how they celebrate difference. The school has planned so all pupils have access to the curriculum without limitation. This includes those pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)’

‘The provision for students in the sixth form is strong. Teachers’ expert subject knowledge and delivery ensures students learn well. Students develop deep understanding of complex and abstract concepts. Students confidently apply these to different situations, effectively drawing together what they know.

If you would like an information pack, please visit our website    www.sirharrysmith.cambs.sch.uk   For more information or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Mr T Smith, Head of Sixth Form on 01733 703991 or tsmith@sirharrysmith.com

Application deadline is 9am, Monday 2nd September 2024. Please send completed application forms, together with a short letter of introduction to: applications@sirharrysmith.com  (We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we consider that we have received an appropriate number of suitable candidates for the post). 

Applicants are thanked for their interest in Sir Harry Smith Community College. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted after the closing date.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will require a cleared Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.