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Secretary/Administrator Administration - Term Time

St Anselm's Catholic Primary School, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-3728-71S
  • Posted:13/09/2017
  • Pay:KR6
  • Start Date:Oct 2017
  • App Close Date:27/09/2017 at 09:00
  • Interviews:6th October 2017

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School Secretary/Administrator

Full Time – 37 hours per week

Term Time only – 39 weeks per year plus five additional days

Kent Range 6

Start Date: January 2018

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a School Secretary to manage the administrative and organisational services to the school. The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Leadership team to ensure that the school runs smoothly and efficiently.

The School Secretary’s role is busy and varied. The successful candidate will be efficient, well organised, and flexible, take an active role in the life of the school, and have the ability to work in a team.

Excellent communication skills; the ability to relate well to parents, pupils and visitors; a good sense of humour; and knowledge and experience of relevant systems and specialist ICT packages is essential.

The school is well situated with very good access to major roads and public transport.

Applications will only be accepted using the Catholic Schools’ application form

St Anselm’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all appointments are made subject to suitable references and receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Information about the school

St. Anselm’s is a very successful one-form primary school with 210 children. Our school is happy, warm and welcoming and we pride ourselves in the strong Catholic ethos which exists within it. We strive to work in partnerships with parents/carers and school Parish, which helps to provide a caring and effective learning environment where expectations and standards are high.

There is much to celebrate at St Anselm’s. Our school is a welcoming, happy school where people are helpful, considerate and respectful of each other. The children are very happy and enjoy learning. We are very fortunate to have such a dedicated team of teachers, teaching assistants and other staff who strive to ensure that every child is successful, confident and responsible, equipped with all the skills they need to continue on their future learning journey.

We work in partnership with parents and carers and very much value the support and contribution they make to school life. The school also enjoys a close partnership with St Vincent's Parish. Because home, school and parish work together, we are able to provide a happy, caring and effective learning environment, where expectations and standards are high. We have carefully designed our curriculum to develop thinking skills, creativity and spirituality, encouraging confidence and opportunities for children to be excited about learning and challenged to achieve their very best.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01322 224937

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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.