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Administrative Assistant Administration - Part-time

Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-5401-141S
  • Posted:12/02/2018
  • Pay:£16,968.00 pa - full time equivalent
  • Start Date:Apr 2018
  • App Close Date:05/03/2018 at 09:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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Outreach Assistant required

Maplesden Noakes is an 11-18 co-educational non-selective school with approximately 1165 pupils on roll including 287 in the sixth form.  The school has an excellent reputation, is popular with parents and regularly over-subscribed. 

We are seeking to appoint a part-time Outreach Assistant to support our Careers and Higher Education Officer and Careers Assistant. As this is a role that is new to the school, we are looking for a talented individual with experience of marketing and fundraising. A key part of the role will be creating links with employers in addition to co-ordinating fund raising within the school and project managing the School Council.

Applicants must have evidence of a high standard of literacy and numeracy (i.e. GCSE English and Maths Grade C or above). Applicants will be expected to have excellent interpersonal skills and have the ability to maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Further details regarding the role and person specification can be found on the attached job description.

Hours: 15 hours per week (to cover 2 days) term time only plus 2 staff development days.

Starting salary: £16,968.00 pa – full time equivalent. (Kent Range 4)

Applications should be made via the Kent Teach website.

Closing date for applications: Monday 5th March (9am). Please note that cv’s will not be accepted without an application form.

 

Maplesden Noakes School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check. 

Information about the school

Maplesden Noakes is an 11-18 co-educational non-selective school. The school has an excellent reputation, is popular with parents and regularly over-subscribed. Having been recently accredited as a High-Performance Learning World Class School, we believe that all of our pupils have the potential to achieve the very highest standards of performance no matter what their background or previous achievement.

Maplesden Noakes is situated on the west side of Maidstone approximately 40 miles south-east of London. The school benefits from having strong links with the local business community.

Passionate about the wellbeing of staff, the school supports good physical health and mental wellbeing. With a staff Wellbeing Policy now in place, this highlights the importance placed on a good work/life balance. Our wellbeing committee are regularly thinking of new ways to support all staff in this area with wellbeing afternoons, flexible working and financial wellbeing high on the agenda.

We believe passionately in equity and diversity. Our school is committed to embracing the lived experience of people of every race, sexuality and gender. We believe strongly in giving everyone the opportunities they deserve, no matter what social barriers may have held them back in the past.

We are committed to the professional development of all staff and offer excellent CPD, whether in house or by external providers. All teaching staff have a laptop for use at school and home.

The governing body has recently amended the school admission policy to ensure that staff who have been employed by the school for two or more years and/or are recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, receive preference in terms of admission to the school for their child(ren).

We look forward to receiving your application.

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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.