Senior Administrator

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic administrator to join the core administration team at Lees Brook Academy. This is a really exciting opportunity that will suit someone who is looking to work in a busy office environment at the heart of the Academy.

To be successful you will have experience of using your own initiative to provide administrative support, with a keen interest in developing your skills in this area. The desired candidate will be able to multitask effectively to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to deadlines. You will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills, and with a positive and proactive attitude. You’ll be able to handle a variety of tasks and working effectively within a geographically distributed team and be able to handle confidential information with sensitivity and discretion. The responsibilities of the role can vary to support other members within the team so the right candidate for this role will be flexible and adaptable to change. This role will come with the exciting opportunity to undertake a Business Administration qualification via an apprenticeship upon a successful probation period.

Archway Learning Trust, previously Bluecoat Academies Trust was formed in April 2014 as a result of the very long and successful history of Bluecoat Academy. We welcomed three further secondary schools in Derby to the Trust in 2021 and opened Lees Brook Academy, a secondary Free School in Nottingham in September 2021.

The Trust now comprises of Bluecoat Aspley Academy, Bluecoat Sixth Form, Bluecoat Wollaton Academy, Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Bluecoat Primary Academy, Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy, The Nottingham Emmanuel School and Sixth Form, The Long Eaton School, Lees Brook Academy, Alvaston Moor Academy, Bluecoat Trent Academy and the Bluecoat SCITT Alliance (School Centred Initial Teacher Training).The successful candidate will be committed to the students and academy life and will possess the ability to communicate effectively and be able to raise the standards of learning for all of the students with whom they are required to work.

The growth and development of our Multi-Academy Trust makes this an excellent opportunity to join us, as we seek to serve a growing number of young people across the region.

In return, we can offer:

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
• Access to generous pension scheme
• Access to discounted travel schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Comprehensive training and support
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Free flu vaccine
• Access to e-learning and development

How to find out more

For more information about Archway Learning Trust and the vacancy, please visit our website via the apply button.

We would encourage you to refer to the job description and person specification, demonstrating your suitability for the role.

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 19 August 2024.

Interview date: w/c 26th August 2024.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.