Administration Officer Administration - Full-time/Part-time

Knockhall Primary School, Greenhithe

• Ref:KCC886-2047-64S
• Posted:11/08/2017
• Pay:KR5
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:12/09/2017 at 11:00
• Interviews:19th September 2017

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Post Title: Administration Officer

School: The Woodland Academy Trust

Location: Knockhall Primary School

Status: Permanent

Hours: 36 hours per week

Working weeks per year: 38 weeks

Grade: KR5

Post Start Date: October 2017 

Closing Date for Applications: 12^th September 2017

Knockhall Primary School is looking for an administrator to join their happy front office team. 

The post will be 36 hours per week, 38 weeks per year. The typical hours of work will be 8.00am to 4:15pm including a lunch break.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate at interview stage:

• Excellent interpersonal skills which includes outstanding ‘front of house’ customer care.
• The drive and commitment to fully participate in a lively school office.
• The ability to ensure efficiency in all aspects of the role.
• An excellent understanding and competency with a range of Microsoft Office programmes.
• Knowledge of SIMS is desirable but training would be given to the successful candidate.
• Administrative experience, preferably in education.
• Sympathy with the Trust’s ethos.
• The ability to maintain confidentiality at all times and to deal with issues of a very sensitive nature.
• A sense of humour and the ability to be able to multi-task work with energy and enthusiasm.

The candidate will also be self-motivated, hard-working and an enthusiastic individual with the ability to be flexible and able to work to support the school office and any of the three schools within the Trust, depending upon the need.

They will also be required to play a key role in the administration of the recruitment process for the Trust.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and other employment checks.

The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

For further information about the school please visit the school website: www.woodlandacademytrust.co.uk

Candidates must read the job description and be able to fulfil the person specification.

Interviews will take place on: 19^th September 2017

To apply for this vacancy please download and complete the attached application form and email direct to recruitment@nhp.bexley.sch.uk.

References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview.

Information about the school

At Knockhall Primary School, we believe in fostering a community where kindness is at the core of everything we do. Our school is not just a place for academic growth; it is a place where we nurture compassion, empathy, and understanding. We are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and respected.

Inclusion is a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. We celebrate the uniqueness of each student, recognising that our differences make us stronger as a community. Here, diversity is not just accepted; it is embraced. We strive to create a learning space where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated.

Our school is more than just a building; it is a community of learners, educators, and families working together towards a common goal – the success and well-being of our students. As we embark on this academic journey together, let us build bonds that go beyond the classroom. Let us create a sense of belonging that extends to every corner of our school.

I invite you to join us in cultivating a culture of kindness, promoting inclusion, and building a strong sense of community. Together, we can make Knockhall Primary School a place where everyone feels welcome, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

For more information about Woodland Academy Trust please visit the Trust website at https://www.woodlandacademytrust.co.uk/

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs C Stredder
• Address:Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
• Telephone: 01322 382053
• Email: sbmkhp@watschools.org.uk