Admissions Administrator

Larkmead School; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Blue Light discount card

Free parking

Free Eye Care Voucher

Job summary

Larkmead School in Abingdon is seeking an enthusiastic Administrator to join our busy school office. You will handle admissions administration, support staff and pupils, and communicate clearly within a team.

The ideal candidate will be ICT capable, proficient in MS Office and email, and able to use their initiative with a calm, professional approach. Training as a First Aider is available.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration is preferred.
• ICT competence with MS Office and email.
• Willing to train as First Aider.

Responsibilities

• Provide administration for admissions process within the school.
• Support the busy school office and maintain organised records.

Skills

Administrative skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Initiative

Tools

MS Office Suite

Email

Job description

Larkmead School are looking for an enthusiastic Administrator, preferably with experience, and strong administrative skills, for our very busy school office. We are looking for someone who is motivated, has excellent communication skills, works well within a team, can use their initiative and have a calm, flexible professional approach. This position is to provide the administration for the admissions process within school. Applicants should be ICT competent and be familiar with MS Office and e-mail. Applicants should also be willing to train as a First Aider. This is a Monday - Friday position 08:00 - 16:00 (15:30 finish one day per week) term time plus 5 inset days. For further information about the role, please refer to the job description.

Larkmead is a happy, ambitious and vibrant school packed full of energy, opportunity and choice. Great teaching and learning across the school are supported by our culture of research and collaboration. Each student gets the very best experience to enable them to achieve their ambitions. Our pastoral care provides compassion, security and confidence, nurturing students to be happy, to develop and to thrive. The Larkmead promise sets out our vision, ethos and ambitions for students and staff.

We offer:

• an excellent programme of induction and training which seeks to provide an excellent foundation for career progression
• a forward thinking environment which recognises the benefits of considering flexible working patterns
• a friendly, caring, supportive and collaborative team environment
• a professional environment dedicated to Teaching and Learning with a supportive, dedicated and hardworking staff
• Commitment to a positive culture and robust positive behaviour management
• A commitment to recognise previous, continuous service.
• A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• A Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Eligible for Blue Light discount card
• Free parking
• Free Eye Care Voucher

Larkmead is a school with clear, positive values, which add positive value to our students and staff. We are a diverse community and greatly value the contribution that colleagues from different backgrounds and with different experiences bring to our school.

If this sounds like the sort of opportunity and environment you are looking for in your career journey and you feel that you possess these attributes, then we very much look forward to meeting you.

The school reserves the right to consider and interviews candidates ahead of the closing date if appropriate. An offer may be made to an exceptional candidate in this instance.

Larkmead School is a member of the Cambrian Learning Trust.