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Clerical Supervisor - Brae High School - SIC08457

Shetland Islands Council

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A local educational authority is looking for an administrator to support the Head Teacher at Brae High School in Shetland. The role involves a variety of clerical duties and supervision of clerical staff. Candidates must be prepared to join the PVG Scheme and provide references. This permanent full-time position offers 37 hours a week with a salary that includes a Distant Islands Allowance. The role is ideal for someone seeking a supportive and dynamic working environment in an attractive locality.

Qualifications

  • Experience in administrative duties and staff supervision.
  • Must provide references from two non-related individuals.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head Teacher with administrative duties.
  • Supervise all administrative/clerical staff in the school.
Job description
Overview

The postholder will be based in the relevant School Office and will be managed by the Head Teacher. The postholder will assist the Head Teacher with the provision of a variety of administrative/clerical duties and will supervise all administrative/clerical staff in the school.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

Please follow the link(s) below for further information -

Brae High School is a non-denominational school located in Brae. It provides early years, primary and secondary education up to S6 for children from the north mainland of Shetland. The structure of the school is Early Years, P1-P7 which includes composites, and S1-6 classes. There is currently a total of 340 pupils on the roll. Secondary – 182, Primary – 120 and Nursery – 38. The school is managed by a Head Teacher and 2 Depute Head Teachers. The current Head Teacher is Logan Nicolson. Further information can be found on the schools website at https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/sh/brae/

www.shetland.gov.uk

Additional Information
  • The grade of this post is G
  • Salary shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £2,859 per annum (pro-rata)
  • Permanent Full Time post for 37.0 Hours per Week , 40 weeks per year plus 6.40 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
  • Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made
  • A relocation package does not apply to this post
  • We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
  • We are happy to talk flexible working

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based at Brae High School, Brae, Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Logan Nicolson, Head Teacher - Contact on: 01595 745600 or email: logan.nicolson@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you\'ll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland\'s impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here

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