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Administration Officer Administration - Term Time

Dartford Area Schools' Consortium (DASCo)

  • Ref:KCC-F13-4-S
  • Posted:15/03/2017
  • Pay:£19,451 per annum FTE
  • Start Date:May 2017
  • App Close Date:27/03/2017 at 22:00
  • Interviews:03/04/2017

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Dartford Area Schools Consortium (DASCo) Business  Administrator

An exciting opportunity has arisen with the Dartford Area Schools’ Consortium. We are seeking to appoint a friendly, enthusiastic and skilled business administrator to support our successful partnership of schools.

The successful candidate should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, be computer literate and be extremely well organised.  This post would particularly suit an experienced administrator who has a good understanding of how to effectively manage a range of processes, including managing financial procedures, organising meetings and events, document preparation and retrieval and updating the partnership website.   In addition we are seeking a confident administrator able to liaise with headteachers, presenters and a range of other stakeholders.

The basic working pattern is 20 hours per week, worked across 4 or 5 mornings per week, term-time only.  We are willing to consider a flexible working pattern within this basic framework.  The post holder will be based at the DASCo office, Dartford Science and Technology College, Heath Lane, Dartford, DA1 2LY.

The starting salary range for this post is £19,451 per annum FTE (benchmarked to Kent Range 6).  This equates to £8,855 for 20 hours a week, 39 weeks of the year. Initially, this is to be a 1 year fixed term contract.

DASCo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks including, safeguarding, an enhanced DBS check, references and the right to work in the UK.

To apply please e-mail a completed application form to

Maggie Bolton, Director of DASCo, director@dasco.org.uk by 27th March 2017.

The interviews will be held on Monday 3rd April.

Information about the trust

DASCo is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation committed to promoting partnership working between schools in the Dartford area. .DASCo seeks to facilitate collaboration between member schools and to improve the educational standards and emotional wellbeing of all children and young people attending DASCo schools. In October 2015 DASCo became a Charitable Incorporated Organisation and is now formally registered with the Charities Commission. DASCo is led by a Board of Trustees and supported by a Director, Business Administrator and an appointed Treasurer.

Current membership includes 32 schools: infant, primary and secondary LA schools and academies. DASCo is the largest collaboration of schools in Kent.

The Consortium is supported financially through an annual subscription scheme and external grants.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Maggie Bolton
  • Address:C/O The Brent Primary School,
    London Road,
    Dartford,
    Kent,
    DA2 6BA
  • Telephone: 07746964482
  • Email: director@dasco.org.uk

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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.