Administration Assistant
Richard De Clare Community Academy
Essex
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- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Scale 3, Point 4 - 5. Actual Salary £7,068 - £7,179
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 6 January 2025
Job overview
About the role:
Richard de Clare Community Academy, Halstead, are looking to appoint an Administration Assistant to join our dedicated team. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated and a strong team player.
The role will involve working under the supervision of the Office Manager and carrying out general office duties, including a lead role in managing and monitoring attendance.
Previous experience of working in school administration and using school information management systems would be an advantage but is not an essential requirement. Applicants must have excellent communication and ICT skills, work well as part of a team, and have the ability to carry out data entry and checking with accuracy and confidentiality.
We can offer:
· Enthusiastic and friendly children
· An inclusive and nurturing ethos
· A committed and dedicated staff team
· A school that has recently received a 'good' grading from OFSTED!
Our ideal candidate will be a reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic individual who genuinely enjoys interacting with children. Suitable applicants will need to demonstrate patience and show a commitment to supporting children with individual needs. An ability to be a positive member of a team is essential and a good sense of humour a bonus!
We welcome applications from all interested persons who can fulfil the person specification and job description.
The school fully supports the professional development of all staff and will provide the necessary support and training for the successful applicant.
Work Schedule:
12.5 Hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 11:00
Term Time Only plus 5 inset days
How to Apply:
To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Richard de Clare Community Academy.
Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to
Closing Date: Monday 6th January, at Midnight
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Further details are available from t: 0178772153
w: richarddecalre.com
Attached documents
About Richard De Clare Community Academy
- Richard De Clare Community Academy
- Parsonage Street, Halstead
- Essex
- CO9 2JT
- United Kingdom
At Richard de Clare Community Academy we aim to ensure that all children have a happy and successful experience at our school. All that we do is underpinned by our core school rules of being kind, being safe and being respectful. We believe that all children have the right to be respected and have the responsibility to learn how to respect others.
Richard de Clare Community Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
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