Business Support Assistant - Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is on the lookout for a dedicated Business Support Assistant to join their vibrant team. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential administrative support across various functions, including HR and finance, ensuring smooth operations within the school. You will engage in clerical tasks, manage records, and contribute positively to the team dynamic. This role offers the chance to work in a welcoming environment with fantastic pupils and a commitment to your professional development. If you are motivated, organized, and possess strong communication skills, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Welcoming work environment

Supportive Leadership Team

Strong Catholic ethos

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide general, HR, and financial administrative support.
• Maintain manual and computerized records and management information systems.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification

Relevant experience

Tools

ICT skills

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and highly motivated Business Support Assistant to provide general, HR, and financial administrative support across the school under the direction and guidance of the Trust Business Manager.

The role will involve providing routine clerical support, front of house/reception duties, typing/word processing and other ICT based tasks, and maintaining manual and computerized records/management information systems.

The successful candidate will:

1. Be qualified to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification / have relevant experience
2. Have strong numeracy and literacy skills
3. Have experience of working in a busy office environment
4. Work effectively and constructively as part of a team
5. Have strong communication and organisational skills

We can offer:

1. Fantastic pupils and a strong Catholic ethos
2. A welcoming work environment
3. A Leadership Team, Staff, and Governors who are dedicated, talented, and highly motivated
4. A commitment to professional and personal development
5. The opportunity to work with and learn from other establishments in partnership with our Trust schools in NPCAT