Office Administrator - Ferney Lee Primary School

Calderdale Council; Todmorden; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Calderdale Council is seeking an enthusiastic office administrator for Ferney Lee Primary School. The role involves supporting administrative functions and acting as the first point of contact for stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong ICT skills, office experience, and a commitment to child welfare.

Qualifications

• Office experience including reception duties.
• Good ICT skills including use of word and excel.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support administrative, financial, and organizational processes.
• Act as the point of contact for parents, visitors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Office experience

Professional manner

ICT skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Job description

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable and skilled office administrator to join our highly dedicated team at Ferney Lee Primary School. This role will be to work in our busy office, as part of an existing team.

The administrative officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school.

They will also act as the initial point of contact for parents/carers, visitors and other stakeholders, so will be an ambassador for the school and embody the value, vision and ethos of the school in all interactions.

Applicants should have:

• Office experience including reception duties.
• Has a positive and professional manner with a strong sense of confidentiality.
• Good ICT skills including use of word, excel and other IT platforms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to use initiative to deal with situations effectively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  
  

Previous experience of working within a primary school is desirable.

Training will be provided as required.

Closing date: Friday 20th June

Interview date: Tuesday 24th June

You are warmly welcomed to visit the school by appointment.

To view the school website visit:

You can apply for this vacancy by visiting

Completed applications should be returned to Cristina Ortiz, Office Manager by email:

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. The school may conduct an online search of the successful candidate in line with the DfE's keeping children safe in education advice.

Ferney Lee Road, Todmorden, Lancashire, OL14 5NR

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic, reliable and skilled office administrator to join our highly dedicated team at Ferney Lee Primary School. This role will be to work in our busy office, as part of an existing team.

The administrative officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school.

They will also act as the initial point of contact for parents/carers, visitors and other stakeholders, so will be an ambassador for the school and embody the value, vision and ethos of the school in all interactions.

Applicants should have:

• Office experience including reception duties.
• Has a positive and professional manner with a strong sense of confidentiality.
• Good ICT skills including use of word, excel and other IT platforms.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to use initiative to deal with situations effectively.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  
  

Previous experience of working within a primary school is desirable.

Training will be provided as required.

Closing date: Friday 20th June

Interview date: Tuesday 24th June

You are warmly welcomed to visit the school by appointment.

To view the school website visit:

You can apply for this vacancy by visiting

Completed applications should be returned to Cristina Ortiz, Office Manager by email:

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. The school may conduct an online search of the successful candidate in line with the DfE's keeping children safe in education advice.

Ferney Lee Road, Todmorden, Lancashire, OL14 5NR