School Administrator - Full-time

Belle Vue School, Cranbrook

• Ref:KCC886-6161-3S
• Posted:30/05/2021
• Pay:£13,000- £22,500
• Start Date:September 2021
• App Close Date:25/06/2021 at 18:00
• Interviews:28th June 2021

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We are seeking a professional, calm and well organised school administrator to work across both schools in Cranbrook and Ashford. You will be a good communicator and have good ICT skills particularly in the use of MS Word and Excel. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders including parents/carers and social workers often handling sensitive information, and you will be able to act with confidentiality and integrity. You will often be the first point of contact in the school through answering telephone calls, emails or written correspondence and will be able to prioritise and manage these contacts in a timely manner.

This is a fast-moving, dynamic environment and a can-do attitude is essential. You will be responsible for pupil admission, SCR, attendance reporting and other school administrative systems. A good knowledge of HR procedures would be useful. You will be required to work closely with the school leadership team and experience of working with senior managers would be beneficial.

In return, the right candidate will join a fantastic team who are committed to improving the life chances for children, irrespective of any obstacles presented.

Previous administration experience and attention to detail is essential The role is 8.30am to 4pm. Salary dependent upon skills and experience.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £13,000 to £19,500 (actual) per year

Information about the school

Both Belle Vue School and Cornfields are smaller than average-sized special schools which operate a nurture-based ethos and are registered to admit 60 and 50 pupils respectfully. The schools serves pupils aged 7-19 who have a range of primary diagnosis including autism, social, emotional and mental health difficulties and cognition and learning difficulties.

Our pupils are wonderfully individual, each one with strengths and areas for improvement. Our schools are calm, quiet and orderly settings where pupils can be supported to develop academically and emotionally.

Ofsted inspected both of the schools separately and judged them both to be Outstanding in all areas.

Our vision is that every child should go to an inspiring and life changing school, have the best teaching and benefit from all services working in partnership with each other to ensure their future life chances are improved.

At the core of our schools is a drive to improve life chances of children. We will go above and beyond, set high expectations and improve outcomes by working together with others.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Grace Nicholls
• Address:Jockey Lane, Cranbrook, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3JN
• Telephone: 01580 854641
• Email: Info@bellevue.kent.sch.uk