ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

The GORSE Academies Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Leeds is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide essential administrative support within the team. The ideal candidate will possess strong administration and communication skills, along with experience in customer service. This position is vital for supporting the smooth running of the organization and includes cover responsibilities. Benefits include a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

£2k Cycle to work scheme

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality general administrative support as part of the Administration Team.
• Responsible for a wide range of administrative duties.
• Provide cover across the team during periods of absence.

Skills

Strong administration and organisational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience providing excellent customer service

Job description

Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate. Working pattern: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday

Administrative Assistant

Leeds Teaching School Hub/GORSE SCITT is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Administrative Assistant. This role is of great importance to our work as an organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality general administrative support as part of the Administration Team, under the supervision of the PA to the Principal and Operations Lead. This role involves a wide range of administrative duties to support the smooth running of the organisation and includes providing cover across the team during periods of absence.

Potential Applicants Should Have

• Strong administration and organisational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience dealing with members of the public and providing excellent customer service.

What We Offer You

• Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

About Us

Through the delivery of the golden thread of teacher development Leeds Teaching School Hub offers access to truly exceptional CPD opportunities. We ensure that colleagues from across the city region, at every stage of their career, from Initial Teacher Training to Executive Leadership, are supported and guided through a variety of exciting and expertly delivered CPD programmes. The educational performance of disadvantaged children continues to be a major focus of Leeds Teaching School Hub and GORSE SCITT; we are devoted the ensuring that children whose lives are characterised by privation remain our central point of focus in all that we do. If you would like to know more about our organisations please visit our websites at LTSH – Leeds Teaching School Hub and Outstanding Initial Teacher Training across Leeds, Bradford and East Yorkshire.

How To Apply

If you are as excited about this role as we are, you can download the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form from the GORSE Academies Trust website (www.tgat.org.uk/jobs), request them by email at [e-mail], or call us on 0113 3229877. Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.