Office Assistant Administration - Part-time

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy, New Romney

• Ref:KCC886-2078-190S
• Posted:03/07/2019
• Pay:Kent Range 3
• Start Date:September 2019
• App Close Date:16/07/2019 at 08:00
• Interviews:22nd July 2019

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We are seeking to appoint an efficient and organised receptionist/ secretary to join our busy administration team. The post will be 16 hours per week term time only plus inset days.

If you enjoy meeting people, thrive on variety and dealing with the unexpected, where no two days are the same, then this could be the job for you!

We are looking for someone who is: welcoming and friendly whilst maintaining a professional manner,  organised,  calm under pressure, has excellent interpersonal skills,  maintains confidentiality and is able to adapt to change. A knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite including Publisher and Excel would be advantageous along with a knowledge of Sims.net

The successful candidate will be expected to undertake usual routine office duties, please see the attached job description and person specification and be confident when dealing with pupils and parents.

If you would like to find out more, please contact the school to arrange a visit- we would love to see you!

Information about the school

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is situated in the heart of New Romney, set in beautiful surroundings, and is well-resourced to meet the needs of its 15 classes and 420+ children, in this over-subscribed and well-maintained school judged Good with Outstanding features by OFSTED (May 2019).

We have a committed and enthusiastic staff who are determined to enable every child to reach their potential by providing them with a stable, caring environment where children are happy to attend and are stimulated and keen to learn while developing their potential. We cater to a wide range of abilities encouraging all children to achieve at their highest level.

Our church school status means we have a strong Christian ethos and links to St Nicholas Church in New Romney which enriches both our collective worship and school values.

We are fortunate to have on-site an outstanding private nursery, which provides breakfast and an after-school club within the school, and a Children's Centre.

The academy also has a Specialist Resource Provision (SRP). The SRP is a 14-place specialist provision sited within the mainstream academy for children with an Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) designation. The school also holds the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence Awards.

New Romney is an ancient Cinque Port situated in rural Kent, with excellent road links to Ashford (20 minutes), Canterbury (45 minutes) and Folkestone (30 minutes), or if you live in East Sussex only 45 minutes from Hastings!

We invite you to visit our school and discover for yourself the unique benefits of St Nicholas.

St Nicholas CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, online recruitment checks and overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Christopher Dale
• Address:Fairfield Road, New Romney, Kent, TN288BP
• Telephone: 01797 361906
• Email: headteacher@st-nicholas-newromney.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01797 363118

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Admin Assistant Job Description
• Admin Assistant Person Spec