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Receptionist/Administrator - Term Time - Special Needs Position

Ripplevale School Rochester, Rochester

  • Ref:MED887-6006-24S
  • Posted:30/06/2022
  • Pay:NJC Scale 2
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:08/07/2022 at 16:00
  • Interviews:14th July 2022

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Required for September 2022, Trinity School and College to appoint a Receptionist for a busy main school office.   

The successful applicant will be required to work 37 hours per week, term time only, plus additional weeks to be discussed with the successful candidate - from 8.00am-4.00pm Monday – Thursday and 8.00am – 3.30pm on a Friday. 

Full details of this post can be found within the job description.   Salary will be according to experience but will be paid on NJC Scale 2 (£18,887 to £19,264 FTE) Salary will be pro rata depending upon weeks worked.

The successful candidate will be friendly, professional and possess the qualities to be the ‘face of the school’.  You will deal with communication over the telephone, email and face-to-face with students, parents, staff and stakeholders.

This is a pivotal role within a specialist provision and we invite applications from candidates who believe they would thrive in this environment.

If you are interested in this role, please complete the application form below and send your completed application to Lesley Cook, Executive PA/HR Manager:  lcook@trinityschoolrochester.co.uk  

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.   All Posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Information about the school

The school is set in an historic Medway town and enjoys the outstanding community facilities and links that the towns of Chatham and Rochester have to offer.

Ripplevale provides a holistic child centred approach to education underpinned by our team of 98 Teachers, Teaching assistants, Administrators and Therapists, all working in a caring and nurturing environment, with a common belief that all students have the opportunity to make progress and experience success everyday, in a safe, caring, nurturing and secure environment.

Our site boasts well-resourced classrooms, small class sizes, music and drama facilities, Science labs, Therapy rooms, amazing vocational teaching areas such as our hair and beauty studios, a coffee shop, catering kitchens, as well as numerous areas for children to have fun and enjoy social times. Staff are both welcoming and friendly at this independent school and there is a collaborative approach where resources and best practices are shared.

Ripplevale School Rochester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Ripplevale School Rochester is required to conduct social media searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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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.