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Receptionist and Administrative Assistant - Term Time

Copperfield Academy, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2024-224S
  • Posted:04/07/2019
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:w/c 2 September 2019
  • App Close Date:28/07/2019 at 23:00
  • Interviews:w/c 5th August 2019

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Are you the right person to become our first impression? Are you a conscientious and hard-working individual?  Do you work with a high level of professionalism in everything that you do? 

Copperfield Academy are looking to recruit a Receptionist to work in their busy main office to work alongside, and support, the Office Manager, Attendance Officer and Admissions Officer.

As a key member of our team, your duties in this role will be varied. The role encompasses providing cover on reception, answering the telephone and completing a variety of administrative tasks.   The successful candidate will have office experience, strong ICT knowledge and excellent customer facing skills.

The hours of work will be from 7.45am - 3.45pm with one hour (unpaid) for lunch - 35 hours per week.  

You will be required to work term time and inset days only (39 weeks per year, 44 weeks with holiday entitlement).

Salary:  KR3 - £13,860 (£17,365 FTE).

If you wish to come and visit the school, please contact Bev Richards, Office Manager, on 01474 352488 and she will be happy to arrange for you to visit.

 

 

Information about the school

Copperfield is an old and long-established Northfleet School, having opened as Dover Road School in 1904.

Increasing success in recent years has meant we are fast becoming a very popular school with local families, and we currently have the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren here of former pupils. We are known for extending a warm welcome to families that are new to Gravesend and to many families new to the UK.

As part of the nationwide REAch2 Academy Trust, leaders and staff at Copperfield are committed to working hard to ensure it is a happy school where pupils of all ages thoroughly enjoy their learning and being at school. We consider ourselves to be a supportive extended family of, and for, all our families that is able to meet the needs of the most-able and the most-challenged.

It is now formally recognised that Copperfield Academy is a good school, and a vibrant school. Classrooms are calm and purposeful places, where pupils learn in a safe atmosphere. Leaders are determined that every pupil’s experience, regardless of their individual needs, is a positive and successful one. As a result, pupils flourish and thrive.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01474 352413)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.