Administration Assistant (Safeguarding & Attendance)

Horizon Community CollegeBarnsley; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Community College Barnsley is seeking an Administration Assistant for the Safeguarding & Attendance team. The role requires strong communication and IT skills, along with a commitment to safeguarding. Candidates should have at least 4 GCSEs including English and Mathematics, or relevant administration experience. Join a supportive team in a college recognized for its commitment to high standards and professional development.

Qualifications

• 4 GCSEs or equivalent required, including English and Mathematics (Grades 9 to 4, A* to C).
• Relevant administration experience is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Safeguarding, Wellbeing, and Attendance team.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and prioritize workload effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Minute-taking

Education

GCSEs including English and Mathematics

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Job ID:

90481

Job Type:

Full Time

Category:

Education

Educations:

GCSE

Posted:

2025-05-19

Location:

Barnsley S PD | United Kingdom

Job Views:

5

GBP Negotiable

Job Description:

Job information

Job Description:

Job information Administration Assistant (Safeguarding & Attendance) at Horizon Community College Barnsley. This position is located in Barnsley S PD, United Kingdom. The role is open to candidates with at least a GCSE qualification. Vacancies in the Education sector are currently available and will be published until the deadline.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support to the Safeguarding, Wellbeing, and Attendance team. Demonstrate excellent communication skills, prioritize workload effectively, and possess strong IT skills, including experience with Office 365 and minute-taking.

Qualifications required include 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Mathematics (Grades 9 to 4, A* to C), or relevant administration experience.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. Online searches will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates, including web and social media searches.

Horizon Community College reserves the right to close this advertisement early.

About Horizon Community College

Located at Dodworth Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 6PD, UK. Phone: [phone].

Why work at Horizon?

Join a school recognized for excellent pupil behavior and proud staff. The college aims to prepare students for successful careers and higher education, fostering a culture of high expectations, equity, and community involvement. We invest heavily in our staff's professional development and promote a supportive team environment. Our recent Ofsted inspection rated us as 'GOOD', with potential for 'OUTSTANDING'.

If you have the skills, experience, and motivation to contribute to a dynamic learning environment in Barnsley, consider applying for our latest vacancies.