Senior Administrator

Senior Administrator

CONTRACT:  Permanent

WORKING PATTERN:  35 Hours per Week, All Year Round

SALARY:  Grade 4 Points 17 - 21 (£17,772 - £20,138) 

Are you an experienced and capable administrator looking to for more responsibility to develop your career further? Could you play a key role in administering the school’s student admissions and educational visits process and support the Admin and Marketing Manager with the provision of an efficient, responsive and high quality administration service within our friendly school?

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals, who would love to be part of our journey at The Barlow and could be instrumental in making a difference to our school. 

The Barlow RC High School is an excellent place to work! As a leading Catholic High School, we are determined to create an environment where children and adults alike can achieve their full potential. Our school motto is ‘If you believe, you can achieve’ and if this describes you read on. 

You will be located in Didsbury, (often voted as one of the most popular places to live in Manchester) only a short walk from the vibrant shops, bars and restaurants of Didsbury village. You will also have access to excellent transport links to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas.

Working alongside the Administration and Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for the administration of the admissions and educational visits process, and will assist with the marketing and promotion of the school, school events and a range of other general administration tasks including working on reception and providing first aid for staff and students on a rota basis. In addition, you will assist with the supervision, training and development of the administration team.

You should:

• Have  significant experience of working in an administrative role. 
• Have      the ability to deliver a high standard of customer service. 
• Possess      excellent communication skills, being able to communicate at all levels.
• Be      able to prioritise workload, multi-task and keep calm under pressure
• Be      pro-active with the ability to act on your own initiative
• Have      excellent IT skills with a good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Knowledge      of SIMS would be an advantage.
• Have      the ability to work on your own and as part of a team in a busy school      environment. 
• Have      good literacy and numeracy skills.

In return, we will offer you the opportunity to further your professional development in a supportive and friendly environment

If this sounds like the job for you then come and join us.  Please visit our website http://www.thebarlowrchigh.co.uk for an application pack.

 Completed applications should be returned to hr@thebarlowrchigh.co.uk quoting the post title, reference and your name in the subject line of the email. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date:  12 noon 2nd March 2018

Interview date: 12th March 2018

Our School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff to share their commitment. An enhanced DBS is required for all successful applicants.