Office and Admissions Administrator

Teaching Vacancies; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Excellent opportunities for continuous

Job summary

St Wilfrid’s C of E Academy is seeking staff with a strong commitment to safeguarding and the ability to thrive in a busy school environment. The role emphasises teamwork, reliable use of Microsoft Office, and excellent communication with students and colleagues.

Candidates should be capable of working under pressure, be adaptable, and demonstrate a positive, professional attitude. The school values professional development and inclusive, supportive practice for all students.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or equivalent.
• Experience of working under pressure to deadlines.
• Experience of working effectively within a team.
• Competent in working with technology.
• Experience of working in a busy office or reception environment.
• Experience of using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Skills

Work under pressure

Teamwork

Technology literacy

Office/reception experience

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook

Education

GCSEs including English & Maths (grade 4/C)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential Qualifications

• 5 good GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics at grade 4 (C) +
• Have experience of working under pressure to deadlines
• Be able to evidence experience of working effectively within a team
• Be competent in working with technology
• Experience of working in a busy office or reception environment
• Experience of using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Essential Skills and Abilities

• Be able to relate to young people
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Be able to supervise and assist students
• Have good communication skills
• Have good numeracy and literacy skills
• Have a flexible attitude to work
• Have a commitment to professional development

Essential Personal Qualities

• Have energy, ambition and enthusiasm
• Have polite, professional presentation and communication skills
• Have a commitment to an inclusive ethos with the belief that every student counts
• Be committed to making a difference with a positive ‘can do’ outlook
• Be adaptable and resilient
• Have the ability to remain calm and positive under pressure
• Be honest, showing integrity
• Be able to lead by example and demonstrate professional values, securing the ethos of the Academy
• Committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.

What the school offers its staff

SAFEGUARDING

St Wilfrid’s C of E Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to Employee Assistance programme offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health and legal advice.
• Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and support to develop your career.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Wilfrid’s Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.